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13. An elephant takes 8 steps in 10 seconds. At this rate, how many steps does it take in 4 minutes?

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Answer:

192

Explanation:

8 steps per 10 seconds

How many steps per 4 minutes?

First, find out how many 10-second intervals there are in 4 minutes.

4 minutes = 240 seconds

240 divided by 10 is 24

24 ten second periods times 8 steps per 10 seconds

192

192 steps in 4 minutes

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