Ross drives 272 miles in 4 hours. If Ross continues to drive at the same rate, how many miles can he drive in 12 hours?

A.
1,632
B.
816
C.
792
D.
408

1 answer

To find out how many miles Ross can drive in 12 hours, we can use the formula: distance = rate * time.
Ross drives 272 miles in 4 hours.
So, his rate is 272 miles / 4 hours = <<272/4=68>>68 miles/hour.
If Ross continues to drive at the same rate for 12 hours, he can drive: distance = 68 miles/hour * 12 hours = <<68*12=816>>816 miles.
Therefore, the answer is B. 816.