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If a person walks 1/3 mile in 15 minutes, how far will that person walk in one hour?

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Answer:

  • In an hour, a person will walk 4/3 mile.

Explanation:

  • 1/3 mile = 15 minutes
  • => 1/3 mile x 4 = 15 x 4 minutes
  • => 4/3 mile = 60 minutes

Conclusion:

Therefore, in an hour, a person will walk 4/3 mile.

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Answer: 1 1/3 miles

Explanation:

Since we know that an hour is 60 minutes, and 60 divided by 15 = 4, then we can multiply 1/3 times 4 to get the total number of miles in 60 minutes.

1/3 X 4 = 4/3

4/3 = 1 1/3

Therefore, the answer is 1 1/3 miles.

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