SOLUTION: Princess Gwendolyn's carriage traveled 30 miles in 6 hours. At the same rate, how far will the princess's carriage travel in 8 hours.

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Question 124750: Princess Gwendolyn's carriage traveled 30 miles in 6 hours. At the same rate, how far will the princess's carriage travel in 8 hours.
Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30/6=x/8 now cross multiply
6x=8*30
6x=240
x=240/6
x=40 miles can be traveled in 8 hours.

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