SOLUTION: jai left home at 1:00pm on his way to a meeting 300 miles away. If he averages 60 miles per hour, will he make it to his meeting at 7:00 pm,? How long will the trip take?

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Question 630592: jai left home at 1:00pm on his way to a meeting 300 miles away. If he averages 60 miles per hour, will he make it to his meeting at 7:00 pm,? How long will the trip take?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+300+%2F+60+=+5+ hrs
His trip takes 5 hrs
Since 1 PM + 5 hrs is 6 PM, he gets
to his meeting 1 hr ahead of time.