SOLUTION: Jeffrey is driving at a constant rate. He travels 240 miles in the span of 3 Hours. If Jeffrey travels at the same rate, how far will he travel in 5 hours

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Question 1059255: Jeffrey is driving at a constant rate. He travels 240 miles in the span of 3 Hours. If Jeffrey travels at the same rate, how far will he travel in 5 hours

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52915) About Me  (Show Source):
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Can you find his rate?


Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Jeffrey is driving at a constant rate. He travels 240 miles in the span of 3 Hours. If Jeffrey travels at the same rate, how far will he travel in 5 hours
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You can do it 2 steps.
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Find his speed in mi/hr
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To find mi/hr, divide the miles by the hours.
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then,
Use d = r*t to find how far he travels in 5 hours.