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Distance = Rate X Time

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This activity is aligned to NCTM Standards - Grades 6-8: Algebra, Measurement, Problem Solving, Reasoning and Proof, Communication and Connections and to California Mathematics Standards Grade 7: Algebra and Functions #1.1, 4.2, Measurement and Geometry #1.1, 1.3 and Mathematical Reasoning #1.1, 2.4, 3.1.



The information provided through reading the questions and answers from the Ask Dr. Math archives will provide insight into working with distance, rate and time. As the students read the letters, have them take notes on interesting facts and procedures that they discover.
Distance, Rate, Time - Dr. Math FAQ
Speed, Distance, Time
Distance/Time
Setting Up Proportions and Unit Conversions
Distance, rate, time
Solving for Time

Here are links to different conversion charts:

Length Conversions
        Convert lengths between many different units of measurement.
Speed Conversions
        Convert between different ways to measure speed.
Time Conversions
        Convert between different units of time.

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