jasminecarolina
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  • 03-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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Suppose that a rainbow fish can swim 60 feet in 6 seconds. An angelfish can swim 45 feet in 2 seconds. Which fish can swim faster and by how much?

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MrsMurdock
MrsMurdock MrsMurdock
  • 03-04-2020

Answer:

angelfish can swim faster by 12.5 feet per second

Step-by-step explanation:

60 feet in 6 seconds is 10 feet per second

45 feet in 2 seconds is 22.5 feet per second

A rainbow fish can swim 10 feet per second but an angelfish can swim 22.5 feet per second which means, the angelfish can swim faster by 12.5 feet per second.

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