A car travels 258 miles in 312 minutes at a constant speed. What equation represents the distance, d, that the car travels in m minutes?
Question
Answer:
[tex]312 \text { minutes =} 258 \text { miles}[/tex]Find 1 minute
[tex]1 \text { minutes =} \dfrac{258}{312} \text { miles}[/tex]
[tex]1 \text { minutes =} \dfrac{43}{52} \text { miles}[/tex]
Find m minutes
[tex]\text { m minutes =} \dfrac{43}{52} \times m \text { miles}[/tex]
Answer:
[tex]\text { d =} \dfrac{43m}{52} \text { miles}[/tex]
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