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The blue team walks 5 miles the first hour and 2 miles an hour after that. How far will they walk in 4 hours?

11 miles
9 miles
7 miles
5 miles

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11 miles that was so easy you have to add them there u go
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Answer:

11 miles

Explanation:

After the first hour, they walk 3 more hours at 2 miles per hour. So, the total distance is ...

5 mi + (3 h)(2 mi/h) = 5 mi + 6 mi = 11 mi

The blue team will walk 11 miles in 4 hours.

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