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A turtle swims 1 7/8 miles in 1/6 hour.

What is the unit rate of the swimming speed
of the turtle in miles per hour?

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11.25 miles an per hour
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Answer:

Speed of turtle = 11.25 miles/hour

Explanation:

1 7/8 miles / 1/6 hour

= 15/8 / 1/6

= 15/8 * 6

= 11.25 miles/hour

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