SOLUTION: If your going at 45mph how many minutes does it take to reach 15 miles

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Question 672740: If your going at 45mph how many minutes does it take to reach 15 miles
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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D=rt where D is the distance, r is the rate of speed and t is the time. In this case:
15=45*t - solve for t by dividing both sides by 45.


t = 15/45 = 1/3 hours = 20 minutes.

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