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Tell whether the rates are equivalent. 7 1/2 miles for every 3/4 hour 1/2 mile for every 3 minutes justify your answer

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They are equivalent, 7.5 Miles for every 3/4 (45 Mins), and 0.5 Mile for every 3 mins. So if you think about it 0.5 x 15 = 7.5, so 3 x 15 would equal 45. So yes, they are equivalent.
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