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A turtle walked 1/8 of a mile in 1/2 of an hour. How many miles will he turtle walk in one hour?

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2/6 miles in one hour
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The turtle walked a total of 1/4 of a mile in an hour because 1/8 + 1/8 is 2/8 or 1/4 simplified. There are double 1/8 because you need to 1/2 hours to make a whole hour.

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