SOLUTION: How long will a ship have to sail in order to cover 1200 miles? Cher average speed is 25mph. (show all 4 steps)

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Question 847127: How long will a ship have to sail in order to cover 1200 miles? Cher average speed is 25mph. (show all 4 steps)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance = Rate x Time

D = r * t

1200 = 25 * t

1200/25 = t

48 = t

t = 48

So it will take 48 hours (which is equal to 48/24 = 2 days)