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A construction crew is lengthening a road. The road started with a length of 56 miles, and the crew is adding 4 miles to the road each day.

Let L represent the total length of the road in miles), and let D represent the number of days the crew has worked. Write an equation relating L to D. Then
use this equation to find the total length of the road after the crew has worked 34 days.
Equation:
D=
Total length of the road after 34 days: miles
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A construction crew is lengthening a road. The road started with a length of 56 miles-example-1

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Explanation:

your equation.

L = 56 + 4(D)

L = 56 + 4(34)

L = 56 + 136

L = 192

Total length of the road after 34 days is 192 miles

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