document.write( "Question 894022: Linda drove 864 miles in 12 hours.
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\n" ); document.write( "Linda drove 864 miles in 12 hours.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let distance traveled in 7 hours be D
\n" ); document.write( "Then: \"864%2FD+=+12%2F7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"12D+=+864%287%29\" ----- Cross-multiplying
\n" ); document.write( "D, or distance traveled in 7 hours = \"864%287%29%2F12\"______\"72cross%28864%29%287%29%2Fcross%2812%29\"_______72(7), or \"highlight_green%28504%29\" miles \n" ); document.write( "
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