The Russell family is driving 1,000 miles to the beach for their summer vacation. Mr. Russell drives at an average rate of 60 miles per hour and plans on stopping four times to break up the journey. Let t represent the number of hours the Russells will travel before they reach their destination and let d represent the remaining distance after each stop. Write an equation in terms of d and t that represents the 1,000-mile trip.
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Does anyone have any idea how to set up the equation?
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