Question

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You kayak up a river at a rate of 36 feet every 30 seconds. You kayak 304 feet every 2 minutes on the way back down the river. How much farther do you kayak in 5 minutes on the way down the river than in 5 minutes on the way up the river?

Answer 1

400

Explanation:

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Answer 2

400 feet

Explanation:

on way up you travel 35 ft in 30 sec or 144 ft in 120 sec (2 min)

on way down you travel 304 ft in 120 sec (2 min)

the distance traveled for 5 minutes at rate from way 'up' is 360 feet

the distance traveled for 5 minutes at rate from way 'down' is 760 feet

difference is 400 feet