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Lin runs 12 laps around a track in 6 minutes. How many laps per minute is that? *

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Answer:

2 laps per minute

Explanation:

What we know:

Lin runs

12 laps

in 6 minutes

Laps per minute =
(Laps)/(Minute) = (12 laps)/(6 minutes) = (12)/(6) = 2 (laps)/(minute)

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Explanation:

6 min => Run 12 laps around the track

1 min => 12/6 = 2 laps around the track

Therefore Lin runs 2 laps per minute.