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Solving Distance-Time Word Problems Using Basic Algebra

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Learn how to solve a basic algebra word problem involving rate, distance, and time through an 11-minute educational video that walks through calculating a train's speed in miles per hour. Master the fundamental concepts of converting units and using the distance formula while working through a practical example of determining how fast a train travels when covering 12 miles in 18 minutes. Gain valuable problem-solving skills applicable to middle school and high school mathematics, with clear explanations provided by TabletClass Math Academy's experienced instructors.

Syllabus

A train travels 12 miles in 18 minutes. How fast is the train going in mph? BASIC ALGEBRA!

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TabletClass Math

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