Use a proportion to solve the problem.
-Jim drove 144 miles in 4 hours. If he can keep the same pace, how long will it take him to drive 432 miles?
A) $22 \mathrm{hr}$
B) $24 \mathrm{hr}$
C) $12 \mathrm{hr}$
D) $576 \mathrm{hr}$

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Jim's driving rate is 144 miles in 4 hours, which simplifies to 36 miles per hour. To find out how long it takes to drive 432 miles at this rate, divide 432 by 36, which equals 12 hours.

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