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Michelle is scuba diving. Her position changes from -2.1 m to -38.6 m in 6 1/4 minutes.

What is the average change in Michelle’s position each minute?

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Answer :

Answer: 5.824 m / min


Step-by-step explanation:


Change in position = -2.1m to -38.6m


Distance = |-38.6 m - (-2.1m) |


=|-36.5| m


= 36.5 m


Time =




The average change in Michelle's position each minute =




Hence, the average change in Michelle's position each minute = 5.824 m / min


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