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A car travels 2 5/8 miles in 3 1/2minutes at a constant speed. Which equation represents the distance, d, that the car travels in m minutes?

A. d = 0.75m
B. d = 113m
C. d = 3.5m
D. d = 2.625m

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Answer:

Explanation:

2⅝ miles/(3½ minutes) = (21/8 miles)/(7/2 minutes) = ¾ mile/minute

d = ¾m = 0.75m

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