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9. If a train travels 270 mi. in 9 hr., what is its average speed?

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User Tsathoggua
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Answer:

The train travels 30 miles in 1 hour

Explanation:

First, you take the miles and divided it by the hours. That will give you the average speed/MPH (miles per hour)

User Gatogordo
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Answer:

30 miles per hour

Explanation:

You divide the distance by time to receive the average speed.

270 / 9 = 30

User Mike Putnam
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