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Monica's heart beat 225 times in 3 minutes. Jordy's heart beat 360 times in 5 minutes. 

Whose heart beat at the faster rate and what was that rate?

  A. Monica had the faster heart rate of 72 beats per minute.
  B. Monica had the faster heart rate of 75 beats per minute.
  C. Jordy had the faster heart rate of 72 beats per minute.
  D. Jordy had the faster heart rate of 75 beats per minute.
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To find Monica’s rate: 225 beats ÷ 3 minutes = 75 beats per minute
To find Jordy’s rate: 360 beats ÷ 5 minutes = 72 beats per minute

The answer is B, Monica had the faster heart rate of 75 beats per minute :)

mel2169


If Monica's heart beat is 225 times in 3 minutes. 225 ÷ 3 = 75 beats per minute.

Jordy's heart beat 360 times in 5 minutes. 360 ÷ 5 =  72 beats per minute.

So your answer is B. Monica had the faster heart rate of 75 beats per minute.

Hope this helps. :)

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