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A rabbit is 10 foot ahead of a kangaroo every time the rabbit jumps 1feet and the kangaroo jumps 3 feet .how many jumps should the kangaroo take to catch up with the rabbit?


The answer is 5.

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2 solutions

Sabarish Kurulla
May 27, 2014

3x=x+10 2x=10

Vishwa Shanmugam
Jul 25, 2014

the kangaroo catches up 2 feet every time, making up a 10 foot difference in 5 jumps

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