document.write( "Question 62105: 3) It is approximately 300 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Louis, Missouri. Allowing for various traffic conditions, a driver can average approximately 60 miles per hour.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #42864 by rchill(405)\"\" \"About 
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This one is quite easy as the driver is driving 60mph -- and there is 60 minutes per hour. That means we travel 1 mile every minute. After 3 hours, the driver went 180 miles (3*60) and 240 miles in 4 hours (60*4). For t time, the distance d traveled can be represented as \"d=60t\". \n" ); document.write( "
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