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In Alaska, Scientists are studying the melting of glaciers. They found that in the past 10 years, the glaciers receded about 59.05 feet. If the glaciers receded at the same rate each year, how much did they recede in one year?​

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Answer:

5.905 feet

Explanation:

59.05 divided by 10 = 5.905 (just move the decimal one place left for when dividing with 10)

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