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It took a car 2 days to travel 2274 miles. What was this car's average speed, in miles per hour? (round to the nearest mile per hour)

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Answer:

47 mph

Explanation:

1 day = 24 hours, so 2 days = 48 hours.

2274/48 (2274 miles per 48 hours, simplify!) This equals 47.375. Round it down to 47 mph.

This is assuming the car took no breaks.

Hope this helps!

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