SOLUTION: Jim traveled 640 miles in 8 hours. What is the unit rate of his time travelled? How far will Jim travel in 12 hours if he continues at this rate?

Question 1148471: Jim traveled 640 miles in 8 hours. What is the unit rate of his time travelled? How far will Jim travel in 12 hours if he continues at this rate?
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, Alan3354, Alyssa Maserang:
Answer by ikleyn(52810)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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To find the rate, divide the distance by the time. To answer the second question, multiply the rate by the time.

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Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Jim traveled 640 miles in 8 hours. What is the unit rate of his time travelled?
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??? the unit rate of time might be hours. Not clear.
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How far will Jim travel in 12 hours if he continues at this rate?
12 hours is 1.5 times 8 hours.
---> 1.5 times the distance.

Answer by Alyssa Maserang(9)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.5 x whatever your distance is = answer and you're happy because you actually did some math!
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