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Caleb swam 50 yards in 30 seconds at the school swim meet. How many feet did he swim each second?

A) 1 2/3 ft.
B) 5 ft.
C) 16 2/3 ft.
D) 25 ft.

User Linkonabe
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a) is your answer

You need to divide the distance by the time so you can get the yards per second.

5/30=1.666666

1.66666=1 and 2/3

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