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A boat moving at a constant rate will travel 26 miles in 2 hours. If the boat maintains this rate, how many miles will the boat travel in 5
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A boat moving at a constant rate will travel 26 miles in 2 hours. If the boat maintains this rate, how many miles will the boat travel in 5 hours?
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2021-07-25T02:35:54+00:00
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Given:
A boat moving at a constant rate will travel 26 miles in 2 hours.
To find:
The distance that will the boat travel in 5 hours.
Solution:
It is given that,
The distance traveled by the boat in 2 hours = 26 miles
The distance traveled by the boat in 1 hour =
miles
=
miles
The distance traveled by the boat in 5 hour =
miles
=
miles
Therefore, the boat will travel 65 miles in 5 hours.