SOLUTION: A speed boat can travel at a rate of 40 mph. At this rate, what is the distance that the speedboat that the speedboat will travel in 6 minutes

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Question 554707: A speed boat can travel at a rate of 40 mph. At this rate, what is the distance that the speedboat that the speedboat will travel in 6 minutes
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 min = 6/60 = 1/10 hr


d = rt

d = 40(1/10)

d = 40/10

d = 4


So the boat will travel 4 miles.


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