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During a 5km walk to raise money for the school band, Tabitha walked at a pace of 0.08 of a kilometer per minute. using 1 mi= 1.62km, what was Tabitha's approximate pace in miles per hour?A. 2 mi/hr B. 3 mi/hrC. 5 mi/hrD. 8 mi /hr

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we have the following:


0.08\frac{km}{\text{min}}\cdot\frac{60\text{min}}{1h}\cdot\frac{1mi}{1.62\operatorname{km}}=2.96\text{ }(mi)/(h)\approx3(mi)/(h)

therefore, the answer is 3 mi/hr

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