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A roller coaster can take 162 passengers around the track in 9

minutes. The roller coaster operates at a constant rate.
How many passengers can the roller coaster take around the track per minute?

User Dnul
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To find the answer, divide 162 by 9, since you divide 9 by 9 to get 1 minute.

162/9=18

The roller coaster takes 18 passengers around the track per minute.

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User Antony Shumskikh
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Answer: 18 people per minute

Step-by-step explanation: 162 divide by 9 equals 18

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