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Kira went for a drive in her new car. She drove for 37.5 miles at a speed of 28 mph. For how many hours did she drive?

Solution

K i r a w e n t f or a d r i v e in h er n e w c a r . S h e d ro v e f or 37.5 mi l es a t a s p ee d o f 28 m p h . F or h o w man y h o u rs d i d s h e d r i v e ?

Solution

time : 1.33928 \dots

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

37.5 = 28 x

Solve for

x, 37.5 = 28 x : x = 1.33928 \dots

time : 1.33928 \dots

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