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If a plane traveled 2100 miles in 210 minutes how many mph was it going?

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First, let's convert 210 minutes to hours:


210\text{ minutes}=(210)/(60)\text{ hours}=3.5\text{ hours}

Now, to calculate the velocity in mph, let's divide the distance in miles by the time in hours:


velocity=(2100)/(3.5)=600\text{ mph}

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