SOLUTION: A train averages 48 miles per hour on a 3 day trip from the east coast to the west coast of the United States. if the train travels 21 hours each day for 3 days,how many miles was

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Question 998082: A train averages 48 miles per hour on a 3 day trip from the east coast to the west coast of the United States. if the train travels 21 hours each day for 3 days,how many miles was the cross country trip?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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In words:
[ distance in miles ] = [ speed in mi/hr ] x [ hrs during trip ]
+d+=+48%2A3%2A21+
+d+=+3024+
the trip was 3,024 mi