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If you drive for 2 hours and travel 140 miles, what is your rate?

Solution

I f yo u d r i v e f or 2 h o u rs an d t r a v e l 140 mi l es, w ha t i s yo u r r a t e ?

Solution

speed : 70

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

140 = x \cdot 2

Solve for

x, 140 = x \cdot 2 : x = 70

speed : 70

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