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renea is going to the lake to visit some freinds if the lake is 60 miles away and renae is driving at 40 miles per hour the entire time how long will it take her to get to the lake

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Answer:

1.5 hours

Explanation:

Set up a proportion:


(40 miles)/(1 hour) =
(60 miles)/(x)

Cross multiply:

40x = 60

x = 1.5

= 1.5 hours

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