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A kangaroo hops 2 kilometers in 3 minutes. At this rate how far does the kangaroo travel in 9 minutes

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Answer: 6.

Explanation:

Since it starts with 2 kilometers in 3 minutes add 3 more minutes that would but six then double the kilometers to 4 then add another 3 minutes which would but 9 where it stops and add another 2 in the kilometers then i would be 6 .

step by step:

1. 3 minutes and 2 km

2. add 3 more (6) and double the kilometers 2 times(4)

3. add 3 more (9) and add another 2 to the km (9)

User Secavfr
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6 because 2/3 is 0.666666666666667 meaning u would x tht by 9 which gives u 6
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