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On a spring break road trip, 3 friends drive 480 miles to the beach. If their average speed is 60 miles per hour, how many hours did it take them to reach their destination?

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The answer is 8 hours
User Ruchita Sheth
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Answer:

8 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

If they can go 60 miles every hour then in 8 hours they would have traveled 480 miles

60*8=480

we can do the inverse to check it

480/60=8

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