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The distance from Phoenix to Los Angeles is 400 miles. A car traveled this distance in 6 hours and 40 minutes. What was the average speed of the car in miles per hour?

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The answer would be 60 mph.
User Miles P
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Average speed=
(Distance covered)/(time taken)
Average speed=
(400 miles)/(6 (2)/(3) )
Average speed= 400 miles÷
(20)/(3)
Average speed= 400 miles*
(3)/(20)
Average speed= 60miles/hour
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