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square root of 625 is 25.
Answer:
a. hare won the race.
b. race would be 33.33 miles long to be tie.
Step-by-step explanation:
The speed of tortoise = 4 miles per hour.
and the speed of hare = 10 miles per hour
a. If the race is 40 miles long.
Tortoise complete the race =
= 10 hours
Hare complete the race =
= 4 hours
Hare took a 5-hour nap so his race completed = 4 + 5 = 9 hours
Therefore, Hare won the race.
b. Let the distance of race = x miles
Time taken by tortoise will be =
= hours
Time taken by hare to cover x miles and 5 hours nap =
If time take by both the two creatures are same.
=
-
= 5
= 5
= 5
3x = 100
x =
x = 33.33 miles
The race would be 33.33 miles to be a tie.