Write a direct variation equation to find the number of miles a jet travels and three hours if it is flying at a rate of 600 mph would they answer be 600 equals 3XY equals equals 600×33 equals 600 X equals 600/3
The correct direct variation equation to find the number of miles a jet travels in three hours if it is flying at a rate of 600 mph is:
miles = rate × time
miles = 600 mph × 3 hours
or
miles = 1800 miles.