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How long must a driver take to drive the final 70 miles of a trip if he wants to average 50 miles an hour for the entire trip and during the first part of the trip he drove 50 miles in `1 1/2` hours? `54\ m in` b. `\ 1\ hou r` c. `66\ m in` d. `7\ m in`

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