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A shark can swim 24 meters in 36 seconds. At this rate, how far, in meters, will the shark swim in 2 minutes?

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Answer:80 meters

Step-by-step explanation: 24 meters = 36 secs

2 mins = 120 secs

Cross multiply

24×120/36

= 80 meters

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