A logistics fleet manager is calculating the travel parameters for a delivery drone on a two-part route. During the first segment, the drone travels for 1.5 hours at a base speed of miles per hour. During the second segment, it travels for 2.25 hours at a speed 1.6 times the base speed. Which expression correctly represents the drone's rate (speed) during the second segment?
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