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Solve, using a proportion. If Joe travels 434 miles in 7 hours, how far will he travel in 10 hours at the same speed?

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Step-by-step explanation:

620 miles is your answer

Solve, using a proportion. If Joe travels 434 miles in 7 hours, how far will he travel-example-1
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Find his speed by dividing distance by time:

Speed = 434 miles / 7 hours = 62 miles per hour

Multiply speed by time:

62 miles per hour x 10 hours = 620 miles

He will travel 620 miles.

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