SOLUTION: if youre going 75 mph and you have 50 miles to go how long will it take to get there?

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Question 624412: if youre going 75 mph and you have 50 miles to go how long will it take to get there?
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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75x =50
x=50/75
x=2/3 hour

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d = rt

50 = 75t

50/75 = t

2/3 = t

t = 2/3

So it will take you 2/3 of an hour (or 40 minutes) to get there.