SOLUTION: a train travels 90 miles in one and a half hours. how many miles will the train go, traveling at the same rate in 6 hours?

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Question 830769: a train travels 90 miles in one and a half hours. how many miles will the train go, traveling at the same rate in 6 hours?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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if a train travels d=90mil in t=1.5h, then the rate is s=90mil%2F1.5h=60%28mil%2Fh%29

if the train traveling at the same rate, in t=6+h will travel the distance d=60%28mil%2Fh%29%2A6h
d=360%28mil%2Fcross%28h%29%29%2Across%28h%29
d=360mil