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on Saturday, Lindsay walked 3.1/2 miles in 1.2/5 hours.What was her walking pace in miles per hour? Write in simplest form
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on Saturday, Lindsay walked 3.1/2 miles in 1.2/5 hours.What was her walking pace in miles per hour? Write in simplest form

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You have a distance in miles and a time in hours.
You want a speed in miles per hour.
Speed is distance divided by time.
You need to divide 3 1/2 miles by 1 2/5 hours.
First, change each mixed numeral into a fraction.
Then divide the fractions.
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