A cat ’s heart beats approximately 45 times in 15 seconds. At this rate how many times does the cat ’ s heart beat per second ?

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asked Dec 6, 2023 168k views

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JoeyRobichaud · Answer 1 · 2023-12-11T23:34:09+0000

Answer:

3 heartbeats

Explanation:

The cat's heartbeats are 45 per 15 seconds.
To find out how many heartbeats it does per second (instead of 15), we should divide this amount by 15.

$(45)/(15) \to 3$