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If a person walks 1/2 mile in each 1/4 hour at a constant speed, then what is the unit rate of miles per hour?

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Answer:

2 miles per hour

Explanation:

So we would divide 0.5 with 0.25 to find the unit rate

0.5/0.25=2

2 miles per hour

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if it’s 1/2 mile in a fourth of an hour, you do 1/2x4, or 1/2+1/2+1/2+1/2. the product is 2.
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