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A turtle moves 6 feet in 70 minutes. What is its average speed?

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Simply use the triangle as a format.

So we have time and distance, we need speed. The equation is s = d/t.

s = 6/70
s = ~.086

The turtle moved ABOUT .086 feet per minute.
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