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9 April, 15:00

The hikers slogged 10miles through the muck in 5 hours then they came to the pavement and were able to triple their rate. How long would it take them to cover 24 miles on the pavement

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  1. 9 April, 16:31
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    If the hikers slogged 10 miles in 5 hours through the muck, it means they "walk" 10/5 = 2 miles/hour,

    on the pavement they triple their rate, so they would go 2*3 = 6 miles/hour

    24/6=4 hours, they need 4 hours to cover 24 miles
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