SOLUTION: A snowmobile traveled 32 miles in 213 hours. The distance is the product of the rate and the time. To the nearest tenth, what was the average speed of the snowmobile?

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Question 1091214: A snowmobile traveled 32 miles in 213 hours.
The distance is the product of the rate and the time.
To the nearest tenth, what was the average speed of the snowmobile?

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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The speed is the ratio of the distance traveled to the time taken for that distance.

Answer by ikleyn(52899) About Me  (Show Source):
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Average speed = the distance divided by time.

213 hours  ?   ??   ???