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How exciting! YOU are traveling across the country to the Statue of Liberty in New York. The round trip covers a total distance of 2,450 miles. You and your family averaged a rate of 70 miles per hours when driving. You guys are leaving at 3:00 on Thursday afternoon and driving through the night. You are supposed to meet Grandpa at the base of the Statue of Liberty Friday at 9:00 a.m. on Friday morning. Suppose you drive non-stop. Divide the problem below to determine how many total hours your round trip will take. After you find your trip’s total round trip hours, calculate the trip's total hours just TO GET THERE.
What is 17.5 hours ?