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Melissa drives 238 miles in 5 hours. What is her average rate of speed?
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Melissa drives 238 miles in 5 hours. What is her average rate of speed?

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Since it is an average we can assume a constant rate.
So, we just need to divide the distance into how much time she had to cover it to get her speed.
Therefore:
238/5=47.6mph.
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47.6 miles in 1 hour
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