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A cruise ship is traveling at a rate of 20 miles per hour. Determine a direct variation formula to calculate the miles traveled for each hour. Use t for time and m for miles.
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A cruise ship is traveling at a rate of 20 miles per hour. Determine a direct variation formula to calculate the miles traveled for each hour. Use t for time and m for miles.

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m = 20t

To calculate m in miles, you just multiply 20 miles per hour by the number of hours giving m = 20t where t is in hours.
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