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An elephant can run one over four mile in 36 seconds. Which of the following correctly shows this rate as miles per hour?

thirty-six seconds over one-fourth mile = 25 miles per hour
one-fourth mile over thirty-six seconds = 144 miles per hour
one-fourth mile over thirty-six seconds = 25 miles per hour
thirty-six seconds over one-fourth mile = 144 miles per hour

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Answer:

C. One-fourth mile over thirty-six seconds = 25 miles per hour.

We have been given that an elephant can run one over four of a mile in 36 seconds.

To find elephant's rate in miles per hour, we will convert our given time in hours as shown below:

Therefore, option C is the correct choice.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

C. One-fourth mile over thirty-six seconds = 25 miles per hour.

Step-by-step explanation:

C. One-fourth mile over thirty-six seconds = 25 miles per hour.

We have been given that an elephant can run one over four of a mile in 36 seconds.