Respuesta :

It is given that the maximum speed is 15 feet in one minute.

Recall that the formula for the speed is

[tex]\text{Speed =}\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}}[/tex]

[tex]Dis\tan ce\text{ =Speed}\times Time[/tex]

Substitute Speed =15 feet and time =45 to compute the distance traveled by sloth in 45 minutes.

[tex]Dis\tan ce\text{ =}15\times45=675\text{ f}eet[/tex]

Hence option C is correct.