Distance

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Distance Drxt
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Follow these steps
1. Label rate, time, distance
2. Plug into formula distance rate X time or
rate distance/time
time rate/distance
3. 3. Change time to hours- divide of minutes
by 60
4. Solve formula
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• We need to be at the movies in
• 30 minutes. If the theater is
• 25 miles away, how fast will we need to travel?
• Distance rate/time
• Change the time to hours TIME 30 min .5 hour
• 25 miles rate / .5hour
• Rate 50 miles per hour

TIME
WE NEED RATE
DISTANCE
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• What is the speed or rate of a ship that travels
  400 miles in 12 hours?
• 1. Label Distance 400 miles
• Rate ?
• Time 12 hours
• 2. Formula rate distance/time
• rate
• rate

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The South rode the HL Hunley submarine in the
ocean for 3 hours at a speed of 22 miles per
hour. How far did the submarine travel?
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As a class, we traveled to California on an
airplane. At a rate of 100 miles per hour, we
traveled for 3 hours.
Solve using one of the formulas
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On spring break, John rode the cruise ship to
Mexico for 8 hours at a rate of 30 miles per
hour. How far did the cruise ship travel?
300 miles
240 miles
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REMEMBER dirt Distance Rate X
Time Rate 30 miles per hour Time 8 hours
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8 hours X 30 miles per hour 240 miles
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We need to be at the hospital in 30 minutes. How
fast will we have to travel if the hospital is 15
miles away?
30 miles per hour
36 miles per hour
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Rate distance / time rate 15miles /
.5hour Dont forget to change minutes to
hours- 30 minutes is the same as ½ hour.
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15miles / .5hour 30 miles per hour
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You need to be at school in 15 minutes. If school
is 5 miles away, how fast will you have to travel?
3 mph
20 mph
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Rate distance / time Rate 5 miles / .25
hour Rate _____mph Dont forget to change
the minutes to hours. 15 minutes is the same as
.25 or ¼ of an hour.
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5 miles / .25 hours 30 mph
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The flight from New York to South Carolina is 3
hours long. The plane travels at a rate of 190
miles per hour. How many miles is it from New
York to South Carolina?
NY
630 miles
570 miles
SC
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Distance rate X time Dirt
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190 miles per hour X 3 hours 570 miles
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Ben rode his skateboard at a rate of 5 miles per
hour for 3 hours. How far did he travel if he
skated in a straight line?
30 miles
15 miles
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Distance rate X time Dirt
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5 miles per hour X 3 hours 15 miles
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Your Finished!!
Great Work!!!!