SOLUTION: 12 miles in 2. 4 hours how many miles traveled in 5 hours?

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Question 927748: 12 miles in 2. 4 hours how many miles traveled in 5 hours?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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if you travel d=12mil in t=2.4h, then your speed is s=d%2Ft=12mil%2F2.4h=5%28mil%2Fh%29

how many miles traveled in t=5h:
d=st=5%28mil%2Fcross%28h%29%29%2A5cross%28h%29=25mil