John left home and drove at the rate of 45 mph for 2 hours. He stopped for lunch then drove for another 3 hours at the rate of 45 mph to reach his destination. How many miles did John drive?
Select the correct option
A) 235 miles. B) 245 miles. C) 225 miles. D) 265 miles. E) 275 miles.
The total distance D traveled by John is given by   D = 45 * 2 + 3 * 45= 
<gadget id="calculator">45 * 2 + 3 * 45</gadget>
<output>225</output>
225 miles.   Answer 225 miles.
<result>C</result>
John left home and drove at the rate of 45 mph for 2 hours. He stopped for lunch then drove for another 3 hours at the rate of 45 mph to reach his destination. How many miles did John drive?