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In a race, Jason’s position was −11 1/5 feet relative to the leader after 1 3/4 minutes. On average, how much did Jason’s position relative to the leader change per minute? Enter your answer as a mixed number, in simplified form, in the box.

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  1. The way Jason’s position relative to the leader changed per minute is; 6²/₅ ft/minute

    How to solve fractions?

    We are told that Jason’s position was 11 ¹/₅ feet relative to the leader after 1 ³/₄minutes.
    Now, the fractions are in mixed fraction form and so let us convert them to improper fractions to get;
    ⁵⁶/₅ and ⁷/₄
    Thus, the way Jason’s position relative to the leader changed per minute is; ⁵⁶/₅ ÷ ⁷/₄
    = ⁵⁶/₅ * ⁴/₇
    = 32/5
    = 6²/₅ ft/minute
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