You are driving home from Far Eastern University at a velocity of 75.80 km/h for 273.77 km. It suddenly rained, so to be safe, you drove a slower speed of 30.55 km/h. You arrived after 4.36 hours. How far is your home from Far Eastern University?

You are driving home from Far Eastern University at a velocity of 75.80 km/h for 273.77 km. It suddenly rained, so to be safe, you drove a slower speed of 30.55 km/h. You arrived after 4.36 hours. How far is your home from Far Eastern University?

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