A mail truck travels 82 miles in 4/12hours.
To the nearest tenth, what was the average speed of the mail truck?
Enter your answer in the box.

miles per hour ___________

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A mail truck travels 82 miles in 4/12hours.
To the nearest tenth, what was the average speed of the mail truck?
Enter your answer in the box.

miles per hour ___________

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

help me @Wolfboy help

jhonyy9 · Answer

so like a first step 4/12 hours than you simplify will get 1/3 hours 
how you think it 1/3 hours how many minutes are equal ?

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

2/3

jhonyy9 · Answer

what is this 2/3 ? i asked you 1/3 hour equal how many minutes ?

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

0.3

jhonyy9 · Answer

hope you know that 1 hour is 60 minutes - yes ?

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

20 min

jhonyy9 · Answer

so in this way you get 1/3 

yes exactly 20 minutes

jhonyy9 · Answer

so than you ve got that make ,travel 82 miles in 20 minutes 
so than how many will be ? miles per hour ?

jhonyy9 · Answer

this 20 minutes you need multiplie by 3 to get 60 minutes what are equal 1 hour 
yes ?

jhonyy9 · Answer

@Will.H sorry but i need ending here first and after i will go there than you can waiting 
sorry but i not can sending to you message - i can reply you just in this way

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

75 of total driving time

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

1.3 hours

jhonyy9 · Answer

for you get the how many miles travel in 1 hour you need multiply this 82 by 3 same with this 1/3 hours what are 20 minutes bc. 20 minutes time 3 make 60 minutes what mean 1 hour - yes ?

jhonyy9 · Answer

so 82*3 = x 
and this x miles / hour will be the right answer sure

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

means 82.3

jhonyy9 · Answer

82 time 3 = ?

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

246

jhonyy9 · Answer

bc. you need multiplie by 3 this 20 minutes to get 1 hour so in this way you need multiplie too the 82 to get the traveled miles in one hour 
hope you understand it now

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

so its 82

jhonyy9 · Answer

yes 246 is correct but 246 miles / hour 
is the right correct answer 

ok,?

jhonyy9 · Answer

82 is just the traveled miles in 20 minutes

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

are u sure if i get sixty ill get in troble

jhonyy9 · Answer

60 mean 60 minutes what make 1 hour 
yes ?

hocuspucus292333393 · Answer

the answer is deciamel when failed last time

jhonyy9 · Answer

and there you need writing miles per hour ....... equal how many 
so there you need writing this result of 82 time 3 = 246

jhonyy9 · Answer

hello TSO

jhonyy9 · Answer

tel me please why not is right this result ?

jhonyy9 · Answer

502 smart cents i have now

jhonyy9 · Answer

sorry but my submit is blocked again too

thesmartone · Answer

ok, good luck Jhonny! :)

Also, I got the same answer as you :)

jhonyy9 · Answer

thank you TSO

jhonyy9 · Answer

Hocupucus hope you belive me than i ve  right solved