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traveled at an average speed of 55 miles per hour for 3.5 hours and then traveled at an average speed of 60 miles per hour for 2.5 hours. What was the total distance Piper traveled during this time?

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Answer: Piper traveled 115 miles for 6 hours.

Explanation:

We just add the amount of distance that Piper traveled together, so "55+60 = 115 miles" and then we add the amount of time it took to travel that distance. So "3.5 + 2.5 = 6 hours". Hope it helped!

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