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the average airspeed velocity of an unladen European swallow is approximately 24 miles per hour at this rate how many hours will it take to swallow to fly from Appin to Glen Coe about 18 Miles??

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It will take the swallow approximately 3/4 of an hour to fly from Appin to Glen Cove.
User Ylzhang
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We can set this up as:

x = (18)/(24) = 0.75

So, it would take him:

0.75(60) = 45

So, it will be 45 mins.
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