document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=760287>Question 760287</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you can could you help me understand this math problem Karen drove 504 miles in 8 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 819 miles?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I don't understand! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 819 miles?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Karen drove 504 miles in 8 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the speed.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = d/t = 504 miles/8 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 63 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 819 miles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = r*t (still)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = d/r = 819 mi/63 mi/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 13 hours<BR>\n" );
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