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Sammy is training for a race. Today he ran 3 3/5 miles in 33 minutes. What is his pace in miles per hour? Show your work

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Pace in miles per hour = [tex]6\frac{18}{33}\ miles\ per\ hour[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Distance ran in 33 minutes = [tex]3\frac{3}{5}\ miles = \frac{18}{5}\ miles[/tex]

33 minutes = [tex]\frac{18}{5}\ miles[/tex]

1 minute = [tex]\frac{18}{5}*\frac{1}{33}\ miles[/tex]

60 minutes = [tex]\frac{18}{5*33}*60\\[/tex]

60 minutes = [tex]\frac{216}{33}[/tex] miles

Unit rate = [tex]6\frac{18}{33}\ miles\ per\ hour[/tex]

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