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A shark swims at a spread of 25 miles per hour. The shark rests after 40 miles per hour. How long,in minutes does the shark swim before resting ?

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Answer:

1hr 36 minutes

Step-by-step explanation: Time = Distance / Speed

x = 40/25

x = 1 3/5

3/5 of 1 hour is 36 minutes

The answer is 1 hr and 36 minutes

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