SOLUTION: A boat travels 426 miles in 27 hours. How much time will it take traveling 150 miles

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Question 1034975: A boat travels 426 miles in 27 hours. How much time will it take traveling 150 miles
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Speed = Distance/Time
Speed = 426/27
Speed = 15.7 miles per hour.
Time = Distance /Speed
Time = 150/15.7
Time = 9.5541 hours ( 4 decimal places)
Time = 9 hours 33 minutes 15 seconds.
Hope this helps :-)