When converted to speeds, which list is in order from slowest to fastest?17 miles in 2 minutes; 26 miles in 4 minutes;33 miles in 6 minutes; 60 miles in 8 minutes17 miles in 2 minutes;60 miles in 8 minutes; 26 miles in 4 minutes; 33 miles in 6 minutes33 miles in 6 minutes; 26 miles in 4 minutes; 60 miles in 8 minutes; 17 miles in 2 minutes60 miles in 8 minutes;33 miles in 6 minutes; 26 miles in 4 minutes; 17 miles in 2 minutes
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speed = distance / time
17 miles in 2 minutes ....17/2 = 8.5 miles per minute 26 miles in 4 minutes.....26/4 = 6.5 miles per minute 33 miles in 6 minutes.....33/6 = 5.5 miles per minute 60 miles in 8 minutes.....60/8 = 7.5 miles per minute
slowest to fastest : (1) 33 miles in 6 minutes (2) 26 miles in 4 minutes (3) 60 miles in 8 minutes (4) 17 miles in 2 minutes I believe that is answer C