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You are traveling 55 mph over a bridge that is 4260 ft. long. How long does it take to cross the bridge?

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This solution provides a step-by-step solution to this question: You are traveling 55 mph over a bridge that is 4260 ft. long. How long does it take to cross the bridge?

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Remember that the formula is:

Distance = (rate)(time).

If you solve this for time you get

Time = ...

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