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For 15 minutes, a tortoise can walk 400 meters at a constant pace. At the same rate, how many kilometers can the tortoise walk in 1 hour? Write your answer as a decimal.

User Jori
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Answer:

1600m (1 mile)

Explanation:

400 / 15 * 60

400 meters in 15 minutes, so divide it by 15 to get the value for 1 minute, and multippy by 60 :)))

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The tortoise can go 1.6 kilometers in a hour
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