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In one trip the logboat brings about 20 kg of fish. But other types of boats bring a bigger catch as given in the table. The table also shows the speed of each type of boat, which is how far each boat goes in one hour. Look at the table and calculate -

  • About how far can a motorboat go in six hours?
Type of boat Catch of fish
in one trip
(in kg)
Speed of the boat
(how far it goes in one hour)
Log boat 20 4 km per hour
Long tail boat 600 12 km per hour
Motorboat 800 20 km per hour
Machine boat 6000 22 km per hour
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Solution

Type of boat Catch of fish
in one trip (in kg)
Speed of the boat
(how far it goes in one hour)
Log boat 4 km per hour 4 × 6 = 24 km
Long tail boat 12 km per hour 12 × 6 = 72 km
Motor boat 2 km per hour 20 × 6 = 120 km
Machine boat km per hour 22 × 6 = 132 km
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Speed of the boat
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