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Four friends went scuba diving. According to the following statements, who spotted sea life at the fastest rate?

Lance saw 4 reef sharks in 6 minutes.

Jasmine saw 6 sea cucumbers in 8 minutes.

Robert saw eleven jellyfish in fifteen minutes.

Shilpa saw 8 pencil urchins in ten minutes.



Answer :

Lance:  4/6 = 2/3 = 0.66 creatures every minute 

Jasmine:  6/8 = 3/4 = 0.75 creatures every minute

Robert:  11/15 = 2.2/3 = 0.73 creatures every minute

Shilpa:  8/10 = 0.8 creatures per minute

Shilpa spotted sea life at the fastest rate (0.8 creatures every 1 minute)

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