A swimmer swims the 500 yd freestyle race in 13 minutes. What is his speed in yd/min? (Round to the nearest tenth). *

Siefca asked Apr 5, 2022

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0.026 yards per minute because 13/500=0.26 which would find what fraction of a minute it would take to swim 1 yard

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