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15 miles in 6 hours
average spedd

User Kmitov
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The average speed is:

5/3 mph

Work/explanation:

The formula for average speed is:


\bf{Average\:Speed=(distance)/(time) }

Plug in the data:


\begin{aligned}\bf{Average\:Speed=(15)/(6)}\\\bf{=(5)/(3) \:mph}\end{aligned}

Hence, the speed is 5/3 mph

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