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Ameer biked 5 miles and then took a break. After the break,

he rode at a constant rate of 8 miles per hour for h hours.
What does the expression 5 + 8h represent?
A. Ameer's average rate of speed
B. the total time that Ameer rode
C. the total distance that Ameer rode

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Answer:

C. You would be finding the total distance. You arent finding the rate because there is no division, and we dont know how long it took hime to ride the original 5. The answer is C.

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