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Beyoncé drove 6 miles in 18 minutes and Kelly drove 4 miles in 16 minutes. Who

traveled at a greater average speed? Define an appropriate unit of speed and provide
mathematical justification for your answer.

User DSent
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Beyoncé 18 min = 18/60= = .3 per hour

Kelly = 16 min. 16/60 = 2.6 per hour

So your answer is Beyoncé

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