It takes Kevin 15 minutes to drive 5 1/2 miles.
How many miles does Kevin drive per minute?
a) 11/30
b) 5/6
c)2 8/11
d) 3

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Answer:  11/30 miles per minute

Step-by-step explanation:

To get miles per minute

Divide the distance by the time

5 1/2 ÷ 15 . Change 5 1/2  to an improper fraction 11/2

invert the divisor and multiply: (Multiply by the reciprocal of 15: 1/15)

11/2 × 1/15 = 11/30

Here, we are required to determine how many miles does Kevin drive per minute.

  • The number of miles Kevin drives per minute is 0.3667miles.

According to the question, Kevin drives 5 1/2 miles (5.5 miles) in 15 minutes.

To determine how many miles Kevin drives per minute, we need to determine Kevin's speed over the 15 minutes in which he covered 5.5 miles.

  • Speed = distance/time

Speed = 5.5miles/15minutes

Therefore, Speed = 0.3667 miles per minute.

Ultimately, Kevin drives 0.3667miles per minute.

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