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Emma is doing a science project. She is measuring the time it takes a snail to move 5 kilometres. It takes the snail one hour to move 1 20 of a kilometre. If the snail moves at the same pace, how long will it take the snail to move 5 kilometres?

User MrBinWin
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Answer:

41.76 hours

Explanation:

I feel bad so i did the math. Good Luck! hope you get it right!

User ThomasEdwin
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Answer:

41.67hrs

Explanation:

if the snail moves 0.12km in 1hr

the snail will move 5km in Xhrs

0.12 × X = 5 × 1

0.12X= 5

X= 5/0.12 = 41.67hrs

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