If jim is at his house and he is 30 miles away from his brothers house and he drives 25 miles an hour how long would it take for him to go to his brothers house?

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Figaro

5 August, 07:47

If jim is at his house and he is 30 miles away from his brothers house and he drives 25 miles an hour how long would it take for him to go to his brothers house?

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Ivy Oneal · Answer 1

If Jim drives 25miles/hr and he is 30 miles away you would need to solve for the number of hours it would take to get there. So, you can set up a proportion: 25miles/1hr=30miles/xhr cross multiply to get 25x=30 divide both sides by 25 and your answer is 1.2 hours.