SOLUTION: the ship laughing flower had already traveled 240 nautical miles at an average speed of 16 knots per hour when the other boat left to join the race. if laughing flower continues at

Question 397696: the ship laughing flower had already traveled 240 nautical miles at an average speed of 16 knots per hour when the other boat left to join the race. if laughing flower continues at its current pace , how fast must the other boat travel in order to catch the laughing flower by the end of the 1200 nautical mile race
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the ship laughing flower had already traveled 240 nautical miles at an average speed of 16 knots per hour when the other boat left to join the race. if laughing flower continues at its current pace , how fast must the other boat travel in order to catch the laughing flower by the end of the 1200 nautical mile race

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