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If it takes 6 hr. for a 2,400 mi. flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, what is the average speed of the plane?
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If it takes 6 hr. for a 2,400 mi. flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, what is the average speed of the plane?

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To find Average speed, you need to divide the overall time by the overall distance traveled. The equation used to solve this problem is 2,400 mi/ 6 hrs. The Average Speed would be 400 mi/ hr.
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