Question 1023010
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a train is 1.5 miles long and is traveling at a speed of 45 miles per hour. how long would it take to travel through a railroad crossing? 
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The train should move forward in 1.5 miles.


With the speed of 45 mph it will take {{{1.5/45}}} = {{{1/30}}} of an hour, or 2 minutes.