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  • 26-03-2018
  • Mathematics
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Sarah drove 40 miles per hour. In 3 hours, Sarah drove 120 miles. Which is a valid proportion to represent the problem?

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tyronegovansp0etvu tyronegovansp0etvu
  • 26-03-2018
D=rt       120=40mph*3hours
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franciscocruz28 franciscocruz28
  • 10-09-2019

Answer:

This proportion is valid to represent the problem [tex]\frac{miles}{hours} = \frac{40}{1}=\frac{120}{3}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

A proportion is simply a statement that two ratios are equal.

With the data provided for the problem you can say that [tex]\frac{40}{1}=\frac{120}{3}[/tex] this proportion is read as "forty miles is to 1 hour as one hundred twenty miles is to three hours."

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