Question

Antione swam 42 laps in 7 minutes. Frank swam 48 laps in 8 minutes. Are

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Answer:

  Yes, these rates are equivalent because the unit rate of 6 laps per minute matches each rate.

Step-by-step explanation:

In each case we have ...

  laps/minutes = (42 laps)/(7 minutes) = 6 laps/minute = (48 laps)/(8 minutes)

Yes, the rates are both 6 laps/min, so are equivalent.