SOLUTION: It takes you 1/2 hour to travel 26 miles to work, what is your average speed?

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Question 334775: It takes you 1/2 hour to travel 26 miles to work, what is your average speed?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Speed+=+distance+%2Ftime
..
distance = 26 miles
time = 1/2 hour
speed = 26 / 1/2
speed = 26*2
= 52 mph