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A penguin swims underwater at a rate of 5.5 miles per hour. How long does it take the penguin to swim 44 miles?

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Answer:

8 hours

Explanation:

For this question you would use long division what's 44 divided by 5.5=8

5.5 x 1=5.5

5.5 x 2=11

5.5 x 3=16.5

5.5 x 4=22

5.5 x 5=27.5

5.5 x 6=33

5.5 x 7=38.5

5.5 x 8=44

Hope it helps! :)

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