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Question 1165247: It takes a hospital dietician 40 min to drive from home to the hospital of 40 mi. What is the dierician's average rate of speed?
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It takes a hospital dietician 40 min to drive from home to the hospital of 40 mi. What is the dierician's average rate of speed?
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There is no "rate of speed."
There's rate, and there's speed.
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To find mi/minute, divide the miles by the minutes.

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