SOLUTION: an airliner travels 85 miles in 10 minutes. What is the speed in miles per hour?

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Question 506423: an airliner travels 85 miles in 10 minutes. What is the speed in miles per hour?
Answer by xdragonfight(116) About Me  (Show Source):
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60min in a hour
10min=85miles
85x6=510miles per hour