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A submarine dives to a depth of 54.6 meters below the surface of water in 4 minutes. What rational number represents constant rate the submarine travels per minute?

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User Denean
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You just have to divide!

54.6 (distance) / 4 (minutes)
So: 54.6/4
And the answer is 13.65
13.64 meters per minute. :)
User Ziv Gabovitch
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Answer:

13.65 meters per minute

Explanation:

Speed is distance traveled over time.

Distance = 54.6 meters

Time = 4 minutes

54.6/4 = 13.65

I hope this helps!

User Parimal Raj
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