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Rami goes running in Central Park every Sunday. He runs at a constant speed. He can run 6 3/5 miles in 1 2/3 hours.what is his speed In miles?​

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Answer:

3 24/25 MPH

Explanation:

We know Rami runs 6 3/5 miles in 1 2/3 hrs --> Convert into an improper fraction

--> 6 3/5 = 33/5

--> 1 2/3 = 5/3

Speed = Distance divided by Time

Distance = 33/5

Time = 5/3

33/5 / 5/3 = 33/5 x 3/5

33/5 x 3/5 = 99/25

1/25 less than 4 = 3 24/25

Thus, our answer is 3 24/25 MPH

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