SOLUTION: how we get a time 50 minutes when a train covering 25 miles at a speed of 30mph

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Question 781448: how we get a time 50 minutes when a train covering 25 miles at a speed of 30mph
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance = rate x time.


25 = 30*t


25/30 = t = 5/6 hours.


hours x min/hour = minutes.


5/6 * 60 = 50 minutes