SOLUTION: a train traveled 250 miles in 8 hours. what was its speed?

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Question 846199: a train traveled 250 miles in 8 hours. what was its speed?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

D = rt   0r  r = D/t

 r = %28250mi%29%2F%288hr%29 = 31.25 mph