SOLUTION: A fish swims 4 miles per hour for 2 hours and then swims 6 miles per hour for 3 hours how far has the fish swam?

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Question 734316: A fish swims 4 miles per hour for 2 hours and then swims 6 miles per hour for 3 hours how far has the fish swam?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance = rate times time.


4 mph * 2 hours = 8 miles.


6 mph * 3 hours = 18 miles.


8 + 18 = 26 miles.