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Sammy the slug can move 1 2/3 inches every 3/7 a minute. How far will he travel in one minute?

User Aizaz
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Your answer should be 3 8/9 in one minute. Just divide 1 2/3 by 3/7 and you get your answer
User Gaurav Chandarana
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Answer:

3 8/9 inches one minute

Explanation:

Since 1 2/3=5/3

he would travel 5/3 x 7 in 3 minutes

35/3 in 3 minutes

or 35/9 in one minute

3 8/9 inches one minute

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