SOLUTION: a car traveling at a speed of 36 miles per hour will take 5 hours to travel from town a to town b . If it takes 4 hours to travel from town a to town b what is the speed of the car

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Question 1035829: a car traveling at a speed of 36 miles per hour will take 5 hours to travel from town a to town b . If it takes 4 hours to travel from town a to town b what is the speed of the car ?
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
36 mph * 5 hours=180 miles
180 miles/4 hours=45 mph as the speed of the car!!!!!!!!!!!