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At exactly 2:00 pm, Speedy the hermit crab crawls onto a meter stick starting at the 10 cm mark. If he

reaches the 60 cm mark at exactly 2:10 pm, what is his speed?

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10cm every 2 minutes
5cm every 1 minute
because he started at 10 (60-10=50)
50 fits perfectly
5*10=50
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