SOLUTION: Karen drove 693 miles in 11 hours. At the same rate, how many miles would she drive in 9 hours?

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Question 847909: Karen drove 693 miles in 11 hours.
At the same rate, how many miles would she drive in 9 hours?
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, ewatrrr:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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divide by 11 then multiply that result by 9

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

Let x represent miles would she drive in 9 hours

%28693mi%29%2Fx+=+%2811hr%29%2F%289r%29      | Cross Multiplying to solve  

 %28693mi%29%289hr%29%2F%2811hr%29=+x 

          x = 567mi