Question

Tamu ran 30 minutes and burned 170 calories. PART B: How many calories did Tamu burn per minute? Write your answer as a decimal. *

Answer 1

Answer:

Tamu burnt 5.66 calories per minute.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tamu ran for 30 minutes.

Calories burnt by Tamu = 170 calories

Unit rate = $\frac{Calories\ burnt}{Time}$

Unit rate = $\frac{170}{30}$

Unit rate = 5.66 calories per minute

Therefore,

Tamu burnt 5.66 calories per minute.