Sound travels about 343 meters per second. The function d(t) = 343t gives the distance d(t) in meters that sound travels i seconds. How far does sound travel in 8 seconds?
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343 meters
686 meters
2,744 meters
3,430 meters
To find how far sound travels in 8 seconds, we can substitute 8 into the function d(t) = 343t.
d(t) = 343t
d(8) = 343(8)
d(8) = 2744 meters
Therefore, sound travels 2744 meters in 8 seconds.
The correct answer is 2,744 meters.