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Tell whether the rates are equivalent. 0.4 kilometer for every 15 minutes 0.6 kilometer for every 20 minutes

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Answer:

no they are not equivalent

Explanation:

0.4/15 = 0.026

so for every minute they travel 0.026km

0.6/20 = 0.03

so for every minute they travel 0.03km

so they are not the same/equivalent

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