SOLUTION: A driver who drive at a speed of r mph for T hr will travel a distance d mi given by D=RT mi. How far will a driver travel at a speed of 56 mph for 5 hr? I am kind of lost D=56x5

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Question 250774: A driver who drive at a speed of r mph for T hr will travel a distance d mi given by D=RT mi. How far will a driver travel at a speed of 56 mph for 5 hr?
I am kind of lost
D=56x5???

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A driver who drive at a speed of r mph for T hr will travel a distance d mi given by D=RT mi.
How far will a driver travel at a speed of 56 mph for 5 hr?
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But that's right: D = r*t, just means dist equal speed * time
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You have
D = 56 * 5
D = 280 miles
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Don't make it complicated, it's not!