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Question 848221: what is its average rate of speed in statute miles per hour , if an airplane flies from new york to chicago in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Answer by swincher4391(1107) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance from New York to Chicago in statute miles: 713.
distance = rate * time
713 = x mph * 3.75 hours
713/3.75 = x mph
x = 190.1333 mph