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Help please I dont understand this problem

Help please I dont understand this problem-example-1
User MrW
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You need to divide 2.4 by 10

2.4 ÷ 10 = 0.24

So this means that the person travels 0.24 miles per minute

Now you just need to multiply 0.24 by how many minutes are in 1.5 hours, which is 90 minutes

0.24 × 90 = 21.6

21.6 miles is your answer

Hope this helps! :)
User Chirag Mehta
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Answer:

21.6

Explanation:

2.4 ÷ 10 = 0.24

So this means that the person travels 0.24 miles per minute

Now you just need to multiply 0.24 by how many minutes are in 1.5 hours, which is 90 minutes

0.24 × 90 = 21.6

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