document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390397>Question 390397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car is traveling at a rate of 40 miles per hour.  At this rate, how many miles will the car will travel in 12 minutes? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #276784 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=276784\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since 1 hour = 60 minutes, this means that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hour = 12 minutes (divide both sides by 5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So in this case we're given that the speed is 40 mph. So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. The time is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours. So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=1%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=1%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now plug these values into <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=rt ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=rt\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=40%281%2F5%29=40%2F5=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=40%281%2F5%29=40%2F5=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the car will travel 8 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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