To get to the reunion, we drove a total of 504 miles in 9 hours. Find our average rate of speed. (Distance is the product of rate and time).Write a paragraph explaining what strategy or strategies could be used to solve this problem. Be sure to include a way in which a variable equation could be implemented:Use the strategy you devised to solve the problem:
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We drove a total of 504 miles in 9 hours. How I solved this equation is by dividing 504 by 9. 504 / 9 = 56, as the answer. You could also solve this just by adding how many times 9 can go into 504, but that will be longer for the same result. Enjoy.