SOLUTION: the fares train ride cover is a distance up 3 miles in 20 minutes what is the speed for the ride in miles per minute.

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Question 762927: the fares train ride cover is a distance up 3 miles in 20 minutes what is the speed for the ride in miles per minute.

Found 2 solutions by tommyt3rd, stanbon:
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The fair's train ride covers a distance of 3 miles in 20 minutes.
What is the speed for the ride in miles per minute?
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rate = distance/time = 3 miles/20 min
= (3/20) mile/min
= 0.15 mile per minute
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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