SOLUTION: if i am driving 55 mph and have to drive 406 miles how long will it take to get to the end? ..... i am not trying to cheat on a test or anything just cannot figure it out if at all

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Question 439375: if i am driving 55 mph and have to drive 406 miles how long will it take to get to the end? ..... i am not trying to cheat on a test or anything just cannot figure it out if at all possible can you give me the formula to solve that by myself thank you have a good day i have to make that trip on the 30th of this month (april 2011) so please let me know soon thanks
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if i am driving 55 mph and have to drive 406 miles how long will it take to get to the end?
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time = distance/rate
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time = 406 mi/55 miles/hr
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time = 7.3818 hrs
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time = 7hr + 0.3818(60min)
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time = 7 hr 22.9 minutes
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cheers,
Stan H.