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Mike walked 3 miles in 45 minutes.

What was his rate in miles per hour?
miles per hour
2 miles per hour
4 miles per hour
o 15 miles per hour

Mike walked 3 miles in 45 minutes. What was his rate in miles per hour? miles per-example-1
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Answer is 15 miles per hour
User Lei Zhao
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Answer: 4 miles per hour

Explanation:

45 ÷ 60 = 0.75 (60 minutes would be 1 hour and 45 minutes is 0.75 as it is 45 out of 60 minutes)

Using Rate = Distance ÷ time

3 miles ÷ 0.75 hours = 4 miles per hour

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