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Ronald is walking at a rate of 3 miles per hour. If he walks for 2 hours and then runs at a rate of 6 miles per hour for another 1 hour, how far did Ronald travel in total?

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12

Explanation:

Ronald's walking speed is 3 miles per hour, and he walks for 2 hours, so he covers 3 * 2 = 6 miles. In the next hour, he runs at a speed of 6 miles per hour, covering an additional 6 miles. Therefore, Ronald traveled a total of 6 + 6 = 12 miles.

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