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A jet travels 480 miles in 5 hours. At this rate, how far could the jet fly in 8 hours? What is the rate of speed of the jet?

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Answer:

Explanation:

480 miles/5 hours=x miles/8 hours

x=480*8/5

x=768 miles(distance)

480/5=96 mph(speed)

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