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Rebecca drove 44 1/3 miles in 1 1/3 hours. What is the unit rate for miles per hour?

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unit\ rate=(distance)/(time)\\\\ distance=44(1)/(3) miles\\ time=1(1)/(3)hour\\\\ unit\ rate=(44(1)/(3))/(1(1)/(3))=\ \ \ | make\ improper\ fractions\\ ((133)/(3))/((4)/(3))=(133)/(3)*(3)/(4)=(133)/(4)=33(1)/(4)\\\\ unit\ rate= 33(1)/(4)(miles)/(hour)
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