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Alexa conduct a scientific experiment. For certain time, The temperature of a compound rose 3 1/2° every 2/3 of an hour. How much does a temperature of the compound rise in one hour? Enter your answer as a whole number, proper fraction, or mixed number in simplest form.

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Might be wrong but I think it’s 5.25? 2/3 of an hour is 40 mins so for every 20 mins it rises by 1.75, 1.75x3 = 5.25
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