Traveling at 65 miles per hour, how many minutes, rounded to the nearest whole number, does it take to drive 125 miles from San Diego to Malibu?

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Camleng · Answer 1 · 2018-03-08T16:43:08+0000

We can establish a proportion:

Since an hour = 60 minutes

If it takes 60 minutes to travel 65 miles (speed)

X minutes it will take to travel 125 miles

X = 125miles*60 minutes/65 miles = 115 minutes approximately

Answer : 115 minutes approximately

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