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At 1:00 P.M, you have 24 megabytes of a movie. At 1:15 P.M, you have 96 megabytes. What is the download rate in megabytes per minute?

A) 96 MB per minute
B) 4 MB per minute
C) 8.0 MB per minute
D) 4.8 MB per minute

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Answer:

D) 4.8 MB per minute

Explanation:

In the 15 minutes between 1 pm and 1:15 pm, the number of megabytes downloaded was 96 -24 = 72. The rate of download is ...

(72 MB)/(15 min) = 4.8 MB/min

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