Answer:
731 miles
Step-by-step explanation:
To solve this, we can set up a proportion.
Let's name the number of miles he travels in 17 hours x for now.
8/344=17/x
Simplify 8/344
2/86=17/x
Cross multiply
86*17=2*x
2x=1462
Divide both sides by 2.
x=731
He would travel 731 miles in 17 hours.
