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Goldie Goldfish, a speed swimmer, loves to race around the park’s pond, which is about 0.5 miles around. If she can swim 20 laps around the track in 2 hours, what is her average speed

User Kaffarell
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Answer:

5 miles/hour

Step-by-step explanation:

S = D/T = 20 L x 5 M = 10

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20 x 5 = 10

10 / 2 = 5 miles / hours

User BD At Rivenhill
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Answer:

5mph

Step-by-step explantion:

0.5 times 20 equals 10

10/2 equals 5

User Serge Shultz
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