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Distance. An airplane flies 2,200 miles in 5 hours. How far will it fly in 8 hours?

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Answer:

3,200 miles

Explanation:

To find the amount, we can first find the unit rate, or how many miles it travels in 1 hour. We can do this by dividing 2,200 by 5. We get a total of 40.

Finally, we can multiply 40 by 8 to get a total of 3,200 miles.

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