document.write( "Question 1173442: Ryan drove 819 miles in 13 hours.
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document.write( "At the same rate, how long did it take him to drive 504 miles? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #798647 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if he drove 819 miles in 13 hours, then his rate was 819/13 = 63 miles per hour.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if he drove 504 miles, then it would take him 504/63 = 8 hours.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "rate * time = distance is the formula used here.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when he drove 819 miles in 13 hours, the formula became rate * 13 = 819. \n" ); document.write( "solve for rate to get rate = 819/13 = 63\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when he drove 504 miles at a rate of 63 miles per hour, the formula became \n" ); document.write( "63 * time = 504 \n" ); document.write( "solve for time to get time = 504/63 = 8\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |