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A robot has been designed and is tested on the course above (A-B-C-D-E). If the robot takes 3.4 minutes to complete the course, what is the robot's average speed?

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A robot has been designed and is tested on the course above (A-B-C-D-E). If the robot takes 3.4 minutes to
complete the course, what is the robot's average speed?
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