2. You start out by driving 247 miles south in 2 hours and 55 minutes, and then you stop and park for a while. Finally, you drive another 103 miles north in 4 hours and 29 minutes. The average velocity for your entire trip was 15.57 miles per hour to the south. How much time did you spend parked? 1 hours 51 minutes 3 hours 42 minutes 0 hours 55 minutes 9 hours 15 minutes

2. You start out by driving 247 miles south in 2 hours and 55 minutes, and then you stop and park for a while. Finally, you drive another 103 miles north in 4 hours and 29 minutes. The average velocity for your entire trip was 15.57 miles per hour to the south. How much time did you spend parked? 1 hours 51 minutes 3 hours 42 minutes 0 hours 55 minutes 9 hours 15 minutes

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