SOLUTION: A group of college students eager to get to Florida on a spring break drove the 639 mi trip with only minimum stops. They computed their average speed for the trip to be 55.5 mi/h.

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Travel -> SOLUTION: A group of college students eager to get to Florida on a spring break drove the 639 mi trip with only minimum stops. They computed their average speed for the trip to be 55.5 mi/h.      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 714161: A group of college students eager to get to Florida on a spring break drove the 639 mi trip with only minimum stops. They computed their average speed for the trip to be 55.5 mi/h. How many hours did the trip take?

Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d=rt
639=55.5t
t=639/55.5
t=11.51 hours or 11 hours & 31 minutes.