If a fire engine is traveling down the interstate driving 55 mph and reaches the reported vehicle fire 13 minutes, approximately how far did the engine travel? Use the following formula: Rate X Time = Distance

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Jamir Henry

6 January, 05:38

If a fire engine is traveling down the interstate driving 55 mph and reaches the reported vehicle fire 13 minutes, approximately how far did the engine travel? Use the following formula: Rate X Time = Distance

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Piper Stewart · Answer 1

Piper Stewart 6 January, 06:09

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55 x 15 = 715

The answer is 715

Mauricio Reyes · Answer 2

11.91 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Rate * time = distance.

Distance = 55 * (13/60), since rate is in mph, time should be converted to hours.

Distance = 11.91 miles.