Question

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q. a toy car traveled at a rate of 24 feet per second for 8 seconds. how far did it travel?

distance formula: \\(d = rt\\)

where \\(d = \text{distance}\\), \\(r = \text{rate}\\), and \\(t = \text{time}\\)

Explanation:

Identify given values

Using the Dimensional Analysis and Unit Conversion knowledge points

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Apply distance formula

We use the distance formula \(d = rt\) to calculate the total distance traveled by the toy car.

$$ d = 24\text{ ft/s} \times 8\text{ s} $$

Calculate final distance

We perform the multiplication to find the numerical value of the distance.

$$ d = 192\text{ feet} $$

Answer:

A toy car traveled at a rate of 24 feet per second for 8 seconds. How far did it travel? <blank>192</blank>