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Question 551066: if iam going 79 miler at 85mph ow long will it take me
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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The fundamental distance equation is d=r*t, where d=distance, r=rate, and t=time.
d = 79 miles
r = 85 miles/hr
t = d/r = 79 miles/ 85 miles/hr = 0.929411765 hr
0.929411765 hr * 60 min/hr = 55.7647059 min