The first step in a distance, rate and time problem, after reading it, is to:
AGuess the answer
BDivide by sixty
CSquare the rate
DDraw a diagram
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Draw a diagram
1. A sketch shows what is happening.
2. Then build a table of rate, time and distance.
3. That organises the information.
_Source: OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e, Chapter 3, Uniform Motion Applications (CC BY 4.0)._
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