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A car travels at a steady speed. It covers 60km in 40 minutes. How far will it travel in 3 hours, assuming it continues at the same rate?

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Answer:

270km

Explanation:

3 hours is 180 minutes

40 minutes - 60km

180 minutes - x km

x = 180/40 * 60 = 270km (the speed is 90km/h)

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