SOLUTION: If Bob wants to drive 792 miles and is going at a rate at 300 miles per 5 hours, how long will it take him to drive the rest of the 792 miles?

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Question 276497: If Bob wants to drive 792 miles and is going at a rate at 300 miles per 5 hours, how long will it take him to drive the rest of the 792 miles?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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792-300=492 miles to go.
300/5=60 mph.
IF he continues @ the 60 mph rate then:
492/60=8.2 hours for the rest of the trip.