SOLUTION: If I were traveling 59 miles at a rate of 83 MPH how long would it take?

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Question 494520: If I were traveling 59 miles at a rate of 83 MPH how long would it take?
Found 2 solutions by nerdybill, Maths68:
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
distance formula
d = rt
59 = 83t
59/83 = t
0.71 hr = t
or
42.7 minutes = t

Answer by Maths68(1474) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Speed=83mph
Distance=59
Time=?
Speed=Distance/Time
83=59/Time
83/59=1/Time
59/83=Time
Time=59/83
Time =0.7108433735 hour
Time=0.7108433735 * 60
Time=42.65060 minutes