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Rene is going to the lake to visit some friends. If the lake is 60 miles away, and Rene is driving at 40 miles per hour the entire time, how long will it take her to get to the lake?

a) 50 minutesb) 70 minutesc) 90 minutesd) 110 minutes

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Answer:90minutes

Explanation:

Speed=distance/time

Speed=40miles per hour, distance=60miles

40=60/t

Cross multiply

40t=60

Divide both sides by 40

40t/40=60/40

t=1.5 hour =90minutes

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