Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 11 - Rational Expressions and Functions - Common Core Cumulative Standards Review - Selected Response - Page 722: 19

Answer

8 hours

Work Step by Step

Sandra takes 6 hours to drive 300 miles. This means her speed is: $300 miles/ 6 hours = 50 miles/hour = 50$ mi/h. If she increases her speed by 5 mi/h, She will be going 55 miles per hour. The amount of time that it will take to go 440 miles is: $(440 miles) / (55 miles/hour) = 8$ hours
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