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Watson goes scuba diving and descends 45 feet in 5 seconds. What is the unit rate that represents his descent?

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Easy! Simply divide 45 by 5, and you will have your answer.

45 / 5 = 9

He dives 9 feet per second. Hope this helps! :)

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User TomSjogren
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You are going to divide 45 feet by 5 seconds, which will get you 9 ft/second.

Good luck and hope this helps! :)

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User Quins
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