SOLUTION: A car travels 50 miles an hour, and a plane travels 10 miles a minute. How far will the car travel when the plane travels 500 miles?

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Question 483574: A car travels 50 miles an hour, and a plane travels 10 miles a minute. How far will the
car travel when the plane travels 500 miles?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10 miles a minute=600 mph
500/600=5/6
5/6x50=41.67 miles..