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Oscar rides his skateboard 5/8 mile in 1/4 hour. How fast, in miles per hour, does he ride his skateboard?

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Answer:

2 1/2 miles per hour

Explanation:

To find the rate, take the distance and divide by the time

5/8 miles÷ 1/4 hour

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5/8 * 4/1

5/2 miles per hour

2 1/2 miles per hour

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