Question 745526
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If a vehicle is traveling 55 mph, how long will it take the vehicle to travel a quarter mile? 
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Divide 1/4 of a mile by 55 mph.


You will get the answer in hours.


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;t = 1/4 : 55 = {{{1/(4*55)}}} = {{{1/220}}}  of an hour = {{{3600/220}}} seconds = 16 {{{4/11}}} seconds = 16.363636... seconds.    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>ANSWER</U>


Solved.


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The general rule for such problems is &nbsp;THIS : &nbsp;&nbsp;the travel time is the traveled distance divided by the average speed.