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who walks at a faster rate: someone who walks 60 feet in 10 seconds or someone who walks 42 feet in 6 seconds?

 Sep 29, 2014

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The rate is the distance divided by the time.

   60 feet in 10 seconds   =   60 ft / 10 sec   =  6 ft / sec

   42 feet in 6 seconds   =   42 ft / 6 sec   =   7 ft / sec    <--- We have a winner!

 Sep 29, 2014
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The rate is the distance divided by the time.

   60 feet in 10 seconds   =   60 ft / 10 sec   =  6 ft / sec

   42 feet in 6 seconds   =   42 ft / 6 sec   =   7 ft / sec    <--- We have a winner!

geno3141 Sep 29, 2014

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