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Course: Accuplacer
Exam: Accuplacer Arithmetic Full-Length Practice Test

Practice Question

Harriet took 48 minutes to ride her bike the distance from her house to the town library. If she rode at a constant rate, what fraction of the total distance did she ride in the first 12 minutes?

Answer Choices

  • A: 1/4
  • B: 1/3
  • C: 1/2
  • D: 3/4

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Distance ∝ time. 12/48 = 1/4 of total distance, matching option A.

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