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A car travels 70 miles in 105 minutes. What is the average speed mph?

User Brian R
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First, change the 105 minutes to hour

To change to hour, simply divide by 60

105 minutes= 1.75 hour

Average speed = distance / time

= 70 / 1.75

=40 miles per hour

User Evantkchong
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