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Wayne needs to drive 470 miles to reach Milwaukee. Suppose he drives at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour. Which function represents Wayne’s distance in miles from Milwaukee in terms of the number of hours he drives?

A.y = 420x

B.y = 470 + 50x

C.y = 50 − 470x

D.y = 50 + 470x

E.y = 470 − 50x

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Answer:

E.

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I got it right on the test.

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Answer:

E because the distance decreases per mile and every mile is 50 miles

Explanation:

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