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Charles will drove 455 miles from his home to his mom`s house in 7 hours.At what rate.did he complete his trip?

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If you would like to know at what rate will Charles complete his trip, you can calculate this using the following steps:

455 miles ... 7 hours
x miles = ? ... 1 hour

455 * 1 = 7 * x
455 = 7 * x /7
x = 455 / 7
x = 65 miles

The correct result would be 65 miles per hour.
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