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A bicycle travels 12 kilometers in 40 minutes. Its average speed is _______. a. 8 km/hr b. 48 km/hr c. 18 km/hr d. 0.3 km/hr

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4. A bicycle travels 12 kilometers in 40 minutes. Its average speed is _______.

a. 8 km/hr

b. 48 km/hr

c. 18 km/hr

d. 0.3 km/hr

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