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Sheet # 234 Critical Thinking

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Use drawings, words, or numbers to explain how you got your answer.

Five flags are spaced evenly around a track. It took a runner 30 seconds to get from the first flag to the third flag. If the runner continues at the same speed, how long will it take her to get completely around the track?






























Answer for sheet # 233

Total time to go from flag 1 to back to flag 1: 75 seconds.

It will take 30 seconds to go from flag 3 to flag 5. It will take 15 seconds go from flag 5 to 1. Total time: 75 seconds