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We drove 448 miles in 7 hours.if the rate stays the same, how far will we drive 15 hours?

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Lets put this in a proportion of miles over hours.

448 X
----- = -----
7 15

In order to solve this we need to cross multiply 448 and 15.

448 * 15 = 6720

Now we divide by the 7

6720 / 7 = 960

You can travel 960 miles in 15 hours.
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