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What was Veronica's speed if she drove 475 miles in 6 1/4 hours?

What was Veronica's speed if she drove 475 miles in 6 1/4 hours?-example-1

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Answer: 76 mph

Step-by-step explanation: speed is distance divided by time so 475 : 6.25 = 76 (mph)

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Answer:

76 mph

Explanation:

To find the answer, you would divide the miles she drove: 475 by the amount of time it took to get there: 6 1/4 hours. Convert the fraction to a decimal: 1/4= .25 so your problem would look like this...

475 / 6.25 = 76

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