SOLUTION: If a helicopter flies at about 80 mph, how long will it take to travel 140 miles?

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Question 697443: If a helicopter flies at about 80 mph, how long will it take to travel 140 miles?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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d = rt

140 = 80t

140/80 = t

1.75 = t

t = 1.75

Answer: 1.75 hours (which is the same as 1 hour, 45 minutes)