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Nascar fans love race day when they get a chance to cheer on their favorite team! If a driver was able to travel 600 miles in 3 hours, what was his average speed?

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Answer:

Average speed = 200 mi/h

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data:

Distance traveled = 600 miles

Time taken = 3 h

Average speed = ?

Solution:

Formula:

Average speed = distance / time

Average speed = 600 mi/ 3 h

Average speed = 200 mi/h

which means 200 miles are covered in one hour.

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