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On a family vacation, Melissa's family drove 480 miles from Cincinnati,

Ohio to Charlotte, North Carolina. Her dad drove 35% of the way and her

mom drove 65% of the distance her dad drove. If her brother drove the

remaining miles, about how many miles did her mom, dad, and brother

each drive


Sagot :

Answer:Melissa's  mom, dad, and brother  each drove 312miles, 168miles and 0 miles respectively

Step-by-step explanation:

If Mellisa's dad drove 35% of the way

and Melissa's mum drove 65% of the way,

Then

Melissa's brother did not drive at all because

Miles covered by her dad = 35% x 480 = 0.35 x480= 168 miles

Miles covered by her mum= 65% x 480 = 0.65 x 480=312miles

her mom, dad, and brother  each drove 312miles, 168miles and 0 miles respe ctively