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Dough has 5 hours to make an on time delivery 273 mile# away. Dough drives at a constant speed of 55 miles per hour. Will Doug make the delivery by the deadline. Explain

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Answer:

Yes, He'll make it

Explanation:

If Doug travels at 55 MPH for 5 hours, he will have driven 275 miles. Since the deadline and his current speed allow him to drive farther than his set location at 273 miles, then Doug should be able to make it within the time given.

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