Diane is taking a trip that is 224 miles long. She has already driven 59 miles. If she drives at a speed of 55 miles per hour, how many more hours will she need to drive to reach her destination?

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DotNetStudent asked Mar 17, 2023

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Diane is taking a trip that is 224 miles long. She has already driven 59 miles. If she drives at a speed of 55 miles per hour, how many more hours will she need to drive to reach her destination?

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3 hours

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She has 224-59=165 miles left to drive. Since her speed is 55 mph, time is equal to distance/speed, so 165mi/55mph = 3 hours

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