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a bus drove 5 hours and traveled 255 miles what is the rate of the bus in miles or hour

Solution

a b u s d ro v e 5 h o u rs an d t r a v e l e d 255 mi l es w ha t i s t h e r a t e o f t h e b u s in mi l es or h o u r

Solution

speed : 51

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

255 = x \cdot 5

Solve for

x, 255 = x \cdot 5 : x = 51

speed : 51

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