SOLUTION: If a person travels 60 feet and their time was 12 minutes 30 seconds, then what is the rate?

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Question 416214: If a person travels 60 feet and their time was 12 minutes 30 seconds, then what is the rate?
Answer by mananth(16949) About Me  (Show Source):
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60 feet in 12 1/2 minutes= 750 seconds
60/750 =
0.08 feet/second