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An object travels at a constant speed of 12 centimeters per second. At this speed, what is the time, in seconds, that it would take for the object to travel 108 centimeters?

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Explanation

Choice A is correct. If the object travels 108 centimeters at a speed of 12 centimeters per second, the time of travel can be determined by dividing the total distance by the speed. This results in 108 centimeters12 centimeters/second, which is 9 seconds.

Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.

Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.