SOLUTION: How long would it take to travel 252 miles in a minibus restricted to 60mph?

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Question 936283: How long would it take to travel 252 miles in a minibus restricted to 60mph?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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let's time be t
given: distance d=252mi and speed s=60%28mi%2Fh%29
d=s%2At
t=d%2Fs
t=252mi%2F60%28mi%2Fh%29
t=252cross%28mi%29%2F60%28cross%28mi%29%2Fh%29
t=%28252%2F60%29h
t=4.2h .....0.2h=0.2%2A60min=12min
so, it would take 4h and 12min