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Nan left her house at 1 p.m. driving at a constant speed of 40 miles perhour. If she continues at that same speed for the entire trip, she will reach

her destination at 4:45 p.m. If Nan were to drive 10 miles per hour faster,
how much quicker would she arrive?

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Answer:

45 minutes faster

Explanation:

Distance:

40 x 3.75 = 150

If travel 50 miles/h:

150/50 = 3

3.75 - 3 = 0.75 of hour

45 minutes

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