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A tortoise is walking in the desert. It walks for 62.5 meters at a speed of 5 meters per minute.for how many minutes does it walk.
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A tortoise is walking in the desert. It walks for 62.5 meters at a speed of 5 meters per minute.for how many minutes does it walk.

User Max Shenfield
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simple. This is a speed= distance ÷time problem. ou know the distance(62.5 meters) and the speed(5 meters per min). Now rearrange the formula and you will get

time = 62.5 * 5

time = 312.5 mins
User JonCole
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divide 62.5 by 5

62.5/5 = 12.5 minutes

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