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the expression d/t can be used to find the average speed of an object that travels a distance d in time t. what is a cars average speed if it travels 145 miles in 2.5 hours

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Answer= 58 miles per hour

145 miles 2.5 hours

145miles/2.5hours=58 miles per hour

58mph
User Arunabh Das
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Formula:

d/t = s

145 miles/2.5 hours = s Plugging numbers into formula.

58 miles/hour = s Divide.

s = 58 miles/hour Rearrange equation.

Final Answer: s = 58 miles/hour
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