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Jason drives 180 miles in 4 hours and Ali drives 90 miles in 1.7 hours who drives the fastest? I know how to divide 180 and 4 but when doing the house method does 1.7 go in the house or 90?PLEASE HELP!

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Move the decimal to the right until it is a whole number. Since you did that, the 90 will become a 900 so it would be 900 divided by 17 which is 59.941176470588
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