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An ant can travel at a constant speed of 980 inches every 5 minutes. How far does the ant travel in 1 minute? The ant travels 196 inches in 1 minute just divide the number 5 and 980. At this rate, how far can an ant travel in 7 minutes?

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Answer:

12712

Explanation:

980 ÷ 5 = 1816

1816 × 7 = 12712

User Tomusm
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Answer:

The ant travels 1,372 inches in 7 minutes.

Explanation:

Since 1 minute = 196 inches

1 × 7 = 7

196 × 7 = 1,372

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