Solve the Problem

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round your answer to 2 decimal places when necessary.
-A six mile strip of Sprinkle Road had 44 traffic fatalities last year. There were 2.4 million miles driven along this stretch. Determine the traffic fatality rate per 100,000 miles driven.

A) 5454.55 fatalities per 100,000 miles driven
B) 1.83 fatalities per 100,000 miles driven
C) 24 fatalities per 100,000 miles driven
D) 18.33 fatalities per 100,000 miles driven