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A car goes 70 miles per hour for 3 hours. The distance covered is:
A233 miles
B210 miles
C140 miles
D73 miles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 210 miles
1. Multiply rate by time.
2. 70 times 3 is 210.
3. The distance is 210 miles.
_Source: OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e, Chapter 3, Uniform Motion Applications (CC BY 4.0)._
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