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If a car travels 213 miles in 3 hours, how many miles will the car drive in 5 hours? pls help

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Answer:

355 miles

Explanation:

Figure out how far the car travelled in 1 hour - 3 hours can be divided by 3 for 1 hour, so do the same for the miles - 213 / 3 = 71 miles.

So we know the car travelled 71 miles in 1 hour.

Now just multiply the miles by 5 to figure out the answer - 71 * 5 = 355 miles

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