Asked by violet

Jacob was riding the bus to a band competition. At 2:00 PM, he noticed a mile marker labeled 112 on the side of the highway. Exactly 15 minutes later, he saw another mile marker labeled 97. What was the average speed of the bus, in miles per hour, during those 15 minutes?
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The bus traveled 112 − 97 = 15 miles.
Average speed = 15 miles / 0.25 hr = 60 mph.

Answer (miles traveled): 15