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Calculate the average speed in miles per hour of a journey of 36 miles which took 45 minutes. with explanation pls thx

User Yonix
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Answer:

= 48 miles/hour

Explanation:

Speed=distance/time

Speed = 36/0.75

User Asmecher
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Speed= distance/time
So your distance is 36 miles and the time is 45 minutes. U convert the time to hours and you’ll get 0.75 hours.

Speed = 36/0.75
= 48 miles/hour
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