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Amanda and Franco left a library at the same time and cycled in opposite directions back toward their homes.

Both of them cycled at constant speeds.
Amanda cycled at a speed of 180 meters per minute.
At the end of 15 minutes, they were 5,700 meters apart.
Enter Franco’s cycling speed in meters per minute in the box.

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Answer:

200 Meters per minute

Explanation:

Amanda went 180mpm constantly for 15 minutes. 180 times 15= 2700.

5700-2700=3000

3000 meters divided by 15 minutes= 200 meters per minute

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