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A train travels 73 1/3 ​ miles in 3/2​ hour. What is its speed in miles per hour?

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Speed per hour = distance / time

Speed = 73 1/3 / 3/2

Speed = 220/3 / 3/2

Speed = 220/3 x 2/3

Speed = 440 /9

Speed = 48 8/9 miles per hour.

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