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Suppose that a fish swam 7.5 km in 3 hours at a constant speed. how many kilometers per hour did the fish swim?

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Speed = distance/time. Since you are given both distance and time you can plug in the values… speed = 7.5km/3hr therefore speed is equal to 2.5
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Answer: 2.5 kilometers per hour

Explanation:

To find how many kilometers the fish swam per hour, you need to divide both sides by 3 because 3/3 = 1.

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