You Are Driving on a Long Highway to Go on Vacation

question 154

Multiple Choice

You are driving on a long highway to go on vacation during spring break and plan to average 65 miles per hour. The distance you travel can be calculated by the equation where D is distance in miles and t is hours you drive. If you want to drive 1000 miles approximately how many hours must you drive?

• A) 15.38 hours
• B) 24.1 hours
• C) 16.67 hours
• D) 6.66 hours

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