A client is encouraged to increase the speed of walking to 4 miles an hour. How many miles per minute will the client walk?
1. 1/15
2. 1/3
3. 1/2
4. 3/5
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Rationale 1: Miles/minutes= 4 miles/1 hour x 1 hour/60 minutes. Multiply the numerators (4 x 1 = 4). Multiply the denominators (1 x 60 = 60). 4/60 = 1/15 miles/minute.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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