A truck driver drove 49 miles in 1 1/3 hours. What was the average speed, in miles per hour, for this trip?

Answer:
B. [tex]36\frac{3}{4}\ mph[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
The formula for average speed:
[tex]S_{average} = \frac{distance}{time}\\\\S = \frac{49\ miles}{1\frac{1}{3}\ hours}\\\\S = 36.75 = 36\frac{3}{4}\ mph[/tex]