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Unit Rates: One person walks 9/20 miles in each 3/4 hour. Another person walks 8/15 miles in each 2/3 hour. Who is faster?

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Answer:

Person 2

Explanation:

Person 1 has a rate of .45 in 3/4 hour, and Person 2 has a rate of .53 in 2/3 hour. 2/3 is less than 3/4 and 0.53 is bigger than 0.45.

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