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How long does it take a car travelling at 60 m..p.h to go 5 miles?

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Answer:5 minutes

Explanation:

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Answer:

We are traveling at a speed S = 60 m/h

The distance we are traveling is D = 5m

We know that:

Speed (S) = distance (D)/ Time (T)

60 = 5 / T

==> T = 5/60 = 1/12 hour

==> T = 1/12 * 60 minutes = 5 minutes.

Then, the time needed to travel 5 miles at a 60m/h speed is 5 minutes.

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