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A scuba diver is cleaning debris off the ocean floor. It takes approximately 1.5 minutes to approach and collect each item. The diver plans on picking up 150 items. If each oxygen tank lasts for approximately 1.25 hours, how many tanks does the diver need?

3
3.125
3.75
75
225

User Kukuh Tw
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3

Explanation:

1.5x150=225

225÷75(1.25 hrs in minutes)=3

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