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You start out by driving 72 miles south in 3 hours and 20 minutes, and then you stop and park for a while. Finally you drive another 54 miles south in 4 hours and 20 minutes. The average velocity for your entire trip was 13.15 miles per hour to the south. How much time did you spend parked?3 hours 49 minutes0 hours 57 minutes9 hours 34 minutes1 hours 54 minutes
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