Suppose you are driving. You notice that after driving for 2 hours, you are 85 miles from Seattle. You continue driving, and calculate that after driving 9 hours you are 330 miles from Seattle.

What is your rate? miles per hour Preview Question 6 Part 1 of 3   mph

How far from Seattle did you start? miles Preview Question 6 Part 2 of 3  

Write an equation to model this situation (use $\displaystyle {d}$ for distance from Seattle in miles and $\displaystyle {h}$ for hours). Preview Question 6 Part 3 of 3