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Suppose you are driving to visit a friend in another state. You are driving at an average rate of 75 miles per hour. You must drive a total of 475 miles. If you have already driven 100 miles, how long will it take you to reach your destination?

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(475)/(75) = (19)/(3) = 6 (1)/(3) \\

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(100)/(75) = (4)/(3) = 1(1)/(3) \\

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6 (1)/(3) - 1 (1)/(3) = 5

Answer: 5 hours

User Omar Trejo
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Answer: 5 hours

Explanation:

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