While on vacation, Janet traveled the full length of Interstate Highway 5 from the U.S.- Canadian border

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While on vacation, Janet traveled the full length of Interstate Highway 5 from the U.S.- Canadian border to the U.S.€“ Mexican border (see the map below). She recorded the following travel times between cities: Blaine, Washington, to Seattle: 1 hour 49 minutes; Seattle to Portland: 2 hours 48 minutes; Portland to Sacramento: 9 hours 6 minutes; Sacramento to Los Angeles: 6 hours 3 minutes; Los Angeles to San Diego: 2 hours 9 minutes; San Diego to San Ysidro, California: 22 minutes.

a) Write each of these times as a fraction or as a mixed number with minutes represented as a fraction with a denominator of 60. Do not reduce the fractional part of the mixed number.

b) What is Janet€™s total driving time from Blaine, Washington, to San Ysidro, California? Give your answer as a mixed number and in terms of hours and minutes.


Write an expression that will solve the problem and then evaluate the expression.

Blaine Seattle Washington Portland Oregon Sacramento California Los Angeles San Diego San Ysidro A Interstate Highway 5


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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications

ISBN: 978-0134112107

10th edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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