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These log boats do not go very far. If the wind is helpful, then travel about 4 km in one hour. How long will they take to go a distance of 10 km? - Mathematics

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These log boats do not go very far. If the wind is helpful, then travel about 4 km in one hour.

How long will they take to go a distance of 10 km?

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उत्तर

In 1 hour the boat travels 4 km

Hence, in 2 hours the boat will travel 2 × 4 = 8 km

And in `1/2` hour the boat will travel `4/2` = 2 km

So, in 2 and a half-hour, the boat will travel 8 + 2 = 10 km.

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