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It took Hank 3.4 hours to travel 124 miles. At that rate, how long will it take Hank to travel 310 miles?

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Answer: Time = 8.5 hours

Explanation:

Step 1

Speed = distance / time

Distance traveled by Hank = 124 miles

Time = 3.4 hrs

Speed= Distance / Time

= 124/ 3.4 = 36.47 miles per hour

Step 2

At this same rate of speed =36.47 miles per hour, if he travels 310 miles, he will spend=

Time = Distance / Speed

Time = 310/ 36.47

Time =8.5 hours

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