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What is the speed of a cheetah that runs 30 miles in 0.5 hours?
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Speed = distance/ time
S = 30/0.5 = 60mi/ hr
User Dave Ziegler
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Answer:

60 mph (miles per hour)

Step-by-step explanation:

0.5 hours is 1/2 of an hour, so to get the number of miles for a whole hour you multiply the miles ran by 2.

30 times 2 is 60.

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