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Laura paddles in her canoe at a speed of 6 mph for 6 miles. She then hops on her windsurfer and sails for 6 miles at a speed of 6 mph. For how long does Laura travel?
A.2 hours
B.3 hours
C.36 hours

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A. 2 hours
One hour in the canoe and one hour on the windsurfer.
User Nickel
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She traveled a total of 12 miles, going 6 mph the whole time. The answer is 2 hours, because it would take her 2 hours to travel 12 hours.

2(6) = 12

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