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A crew of highway workers paved 215 of a mile in 20 minutes. If they work at the same rate, what portion of a mile will they pave in one hour?

A crew of highway workers paved 215 of a mile in 20 minutes. If they work at the same-example-1
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The answer is 10.75
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Answer is 2/5
Explaining: 1 hour of work will complete 6/15 of pavement
6/14 simplified is 2/5
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