SOLUTION: I have 702 miles to travel, if I average 65 mph how long will it take me to get there? I divided 702 by 65 and got 10.8 but I'm not sure what exact amount of time 10.8 is. Please h

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Question 835447: I have 702 miles to travel, if I average 65 mph how long will it take me to get there? I divided 702 by 65 and got 10.8 but I'm not sure what exact amount of time 10.8 is. Please help!
Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10.8 is the time in hours.
distance = rate x time
and
time = distance/rate
time for this problem = ( 702 miles )/( 65 miles/hour)) = 10.8 hours