John left home and drove at the rate of 55 mph for 2 hours. He stopped for lunch then drove for another 3 hours at the rate of 55 mph to reach his destination. How many miles did John drive?
Choose the correct choice:	A) 235 miles.	B) 245 miles.	C) 255 miles.	D) 265 miles.	E) 275 miles.
The total distance D traveled by John is given by   D = 55 * 2 + 3 * 55= 
<gadget id="calculator">55 * 2 + 3 * 55</gadget>
<output>275</output>
275 miles.   Answer 275 miles.
<result>E</result>
John left home and drove at the rate of 55 mph for 2 hours. He stopped for lunch then drove for another 3 hours at the rate of 55 mph to reach his destination. How many miles did John drive?