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Marisa traveled 120 miles in 3.35 hours to come to school break ? What is the average speed that she was traveling.

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The average speed that she was traveling is the average distance covered per unit time during the trip.

[tex]\text{Average speed}=\frac{Average\text{ distance}}{\text{total time taken}}[/tex]

Given;

Average distance covered = 120 miles

Total time taken = 3.35 hours

Substituting the given values into the equation.

[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{Average speed }=\frac{120}{3.35}\text{ miles per hour} \\ \text{Average speed }=35.82\text{ mph} \end{gathered}[/tex]

The average speed that she was travelling is 35.82 mph