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Michael drives 30 miles in 5 hours. How many miles can he drive in 8 hours?

Please be accurate and explain

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Answer:

  • In 8 hours, Michael can drive 48 miles.

Explanation:

Let's write our equation.

  • 30 miles = 5 hours
  • => 30/5 miles = 1 hour
  • => 6 miles = 1 hour
  • => 6 x 8 miles = 1 x 8 hours
  • => 48 miles = 8 hours

Hence, in 8 hours, Michael can drive 48 miles.

Hoped this helped.


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