A train traveled 224 miles in 4 hours.

At this rate, how far could it travel in 6 hours?

A.
226 mi

B.
230 mi

C.
234 mi

D.
336 mi

Question

A train traveled 224 miles in 4 hours. 

At this rate, how far could it travel in 6 hours?
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  226 mi   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  230 mi   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  234 mi   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  336 mi

anonymous · Answer

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texaschic101 · Answer

make a proportion..
224/4 = x/6 (224 miles to 4 hrs = x miles to 6 hrs)
cross multiply
(4)(x) = (224)(6)
4x = 1344
x = 1344/4
x = 336 miles

anonymous · Answer

Oh ok I get it ty

texaschic101 · Answer

no problem :)

anonymous · Answer

you would take 224 divided by 4 times 6 and you would get 336miles

anonymous · Answer

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