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A cyclist travels 3 miles in 15 minutes. what is her average speed in mph

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Answer:

12 mph

Explanation:

Step 1: Convert 15 minutes to hours

15/60

1/4

0.25 hours

Step 2: Divide 3 by 0.25 hours

12 mph

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