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Daniel rollerbladed 3 miles in 12 minutes. At this rate, how many miles will he rollerblade in 1 hour? Show your work.

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Daniel is rollerblading at 15 miles per hour

Daniel can go 3 miles in 12 minutes so we do 12÷3 to find out how many minutes it takes to go 1 mile which is 4 now we do 60÷4 to get 15

Alternatively we could do 60÷12 to get 5 then do 3×5 to get 15

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