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How many minutes will it take to drive to los angeles from san francisco if an average speed of 72mi/hr is maintained?

User Loamhoof
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The distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco is approximately 381.9mi.
Divide this distance by the speed.
381.9/72 = 5.3
You are left with the time in hours. To convert to minutes, multiply by 60.
5.3*60 = 318.25

Therefore, it will take 318.25 minutes.
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