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Jessica wrote the equation 450xh=2,800, where h is the number of hours it took a jet flying at a constant speed of 450 miles per hour to travel 2,880 miles. solve for h

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Jessica wrote the equation 450xh=2,800,

where h is the number of hours

450 = constant speed

2880= distance

Solve the given expression :

450h = 2880

Divide both side by 450

450h/450 = 2880/450

h = 6.4 hours

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