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james walks 1/5 of a mile in 6 minutes. if he continues walking at the same rate, how many miles will he cover in 60 minutes?

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Answer: he will cover 12 miles in 60 Mintues



User Sshroff
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Answer:

2 miles

Explanation:

Start by determining his speed. 1/5 mile / 6 minutes = 1 mile / 30 minutes.

Next, multiply his speed by the elapsed time: 1/30 miles/minute * 60 minutes = 2 miles

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