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A cruise ship travels 20 miles in 50 minutes. How far does the ship travel per minute?

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Use this formula: Speed = Distance/Time

Given in the question:

Distance - 20 miles

Time - 50 minutes

Calculations

Speed = Distance/Time

Speed = 20/50

Speed = 0.4 miles/min

Therefore, the ship travels 0.4 miles per minute.

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