SOLUTION: Nicole drove 440 miles in 8 hours. At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 275 miles?

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Question 1057727: Nicole drove
440
miles in
8
hours.
At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive
275
miles?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+d+=+r%2At+
+r+=+d%2Ft+
+r+=+440%2F8+
+r+=+55+ mi/hr
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+d+=+275+ mi
+275+=+55t+
+t=+5+
It will take her 5 hrs