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-Jamesʹ drive from home to work is 30.5 miles one way. If in a month he goes to work 19 days, then How many miles does he drive going from home to work and back in one month?
A) 1200 mi
B) 1500 mi
C) 900 mi
D) 1750 mi

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James drives 30.5 miles one way, so a round trip is 61 miles. In a month, he makes 19 round trips: 61 miles/trip * 19 trips = 1159 miles, which is closest to 1200 miles.

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