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Faster (Posted on 2004-11-29) Difficulty: 2 of 5
You traveled three hours at a certain speed. If you had taken 1 minute less to do each mile you would have gone 30 miles farther than you actually did.

How far did you go?

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Since there's a 3 in the question and you're looking for the opposite information, it suggests the inverse which is 1/3 which means 1 mile in 3 minutes or 60 miles in 3 hours, so a minute less would be 1 mile in 2 minutes or 90 miles in 3 hours, which is 30 miles farther ... h e l l o ...    -CeeAnne-
  Posted by CeeAnne on 2004-11-29 17:44:00
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