SOLUTION: I have a word problem. Jack travels 12 miles each way on the bus. The bus averages 36 miles per hour. How many minutes is Jack on the bus each day?

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Question 259006: I have a word problem.
Jack travels 12 miles each way on the bus. The bus averages 36 miles per hour. How many minutes is Jack on the bus each day?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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24 miles each day
24/x=36/60
36x=1440
x=40 min