1992 AJHSME Problems/Problem 18

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Problem

On a trip, a car traveled $80$ miles in an hour and a half, then was stopped in traffic for $30$ minutes, then traveled $100$ miles during the next $2$ hours. What was the car's average speed in miles per hour for the $4$-hour trip?

$\text{(A)}\ 45 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 50 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 60 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 75 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 90$