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a boat travels 45 minutes at a speed of 8 mph. then the boat travels 1.5 times faster for 1/3 hr. how many miles do the boat travel in all. need help ASAP!!!

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Answer:

10 miles

Explanation:

45/60 x 8 = 6 miles

8 x 1.5 = 4 miles

Now, add the two products together.

6 + 4 = 10 miles.

The boat traveled 10 miles in total.

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