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A beetle was running along a number line.. Then, the bug ran from 81 to 46. What distance did it cover? If this run took the bug 14 seconds, what's the average speed?

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Answer:

2.5 per second

Explanation:

Subtracting 81-46 gets you 35; dividing it by 14 gives 2 1/2.

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