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  • 11-04-2019
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After 3/4 of a minute a sloth has moved 3/8 of a foot . What is the sloths speed in feet per minute

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altavistard
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  • 16-04-2019

Answer:

1/2  ft/min

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the unit rate:

3/8 ft

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3/4 min

Cancelling the 3s, we get:

1 ft

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  8

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1 min

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   4

Now invert the divisor (1 min/ 4) and multiply:

1 ft       4

----- * --------- = (1/2) ft/min

  8     1 min

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