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Thomas can eat 40 hot dogs every 15 minutes. His brother can eat half as fast as Thomas. How many hot dogs will his brother eat per minute?
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Thomas can eat 40 hot dogs every 15 minutes. His brother can eat half as fast as Thomas. How many hot dogs will his brother eat per minute?

User James Goodwin
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Answer:

1 1/3

Explanation:

40/2=20 20/15=4/3=1 1/3

User Neydroydrec
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.75 because Thomas can eat .375 per minute and then you divide 20 instead of 40 and you get .75 sorry if I’m wrong hope I helped!
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