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Jackson runs 7/8 mile in 1/2 hour. How many miles does Jackson run in 1 hour? Show work. Please answer this I don’t get it!!

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Answer:

Jackson runs 14/8 miles per hour or 7/4 when simplified.

Explanation:

In order to find this, take the distance he runs and divide by the time it takes. This will give you the rate per hour.

7/8 miles ÷ 1/2 hour = 14/8 miles per hour OR 7/4mph

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