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Tommy and his family drove home from his grandparent's house in three and a half hours. If they drove at an average rate of 48 miles per hour, which of the following formulas could be used to find how far away Tommy lives from his grandparents?

d = rt

t = d/r

r = d/t

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Answer:

d=r*t

Explanation:

Distance = rate * time

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d = rt could be used because you have the rate of speed and the time it took to get home from Tommy’s grandparents house.
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