A truck driver drove his truck at an average speed of 45 miles per hour for 3 hours. A bus driver drove an average speed of 50 miles per hour for 5 hours.
Which explanation correctly tells how to find the difference in the distances they drove?
A.
Step 1 Divide: 45 ÷ 3.
Step 2 Divide: 50 ÷ 5.
Step 3 Add the two quotients.
B.
Step 1 Divide: 45 ÷ 3.
Step 2 Divide: 50 ÷ 5.
Step 3 Subtract the two quotients.
C.
Step 1 Multiply: 45 × 3.
Step 2 Multiply: 50 × 5.
Step 3 Add the two products.
D.
Step 1 Multiply: 45 × 3.
Step 2 Multiply: 50 × 5.
Step 3 Subtract the two products.