SOLUTION: a train travels 226 miles from washinton D.C to N.Y.C. in about 2 hours 30 minute. what is the average speed of the train in miles per hour?

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Question 903246: a train travels 226 miles from washinton D.C to N.Y.C. in about 2 hours 30 minute. what is the average speed of the train in miles per hour?
Found 2 solutions by rfer, Alan3354:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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226/2.5=90.4 mph

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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To get miles per hour, divide the miles by the hours.
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