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Joy ran 13 miles in 3 1/4 hours. What was her average rate?

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Given information
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3 1/4 hours = 13 miles

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Find 1 hour
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1 hour = 13 ÷ 3 1/4
1 hour = 13 ÷ 13/4
1 hour = 13 x 4/13
1 hour = 4 miles

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Answer : Rate = 4 miles/hours
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