v = speed
d = distance
t = time
v = d / t
t = d / v
In this case:
d = 15.75 mil
v = 1.26 mil / h
t = d / v = 15.75 mil / 1.26 mil / h = 12.5 h = 12h 30 min
You backpacked for a distance of 15.75 miles today. If you backpacked at an average speed of 1.26 miles per hour, how many hours did you spend backpacking today?
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