Respuesta :
Speed=distance divided by time =d/t
3m/min=37.5m/t
t=(37.5m)/(3m/min) the meters goes away and you left with t in min
t=12.5 min
Answer:
It takes 12.5 minutes.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given,
Distance covered by tortoise = 87.5 meters,
Speed of the tortoise = 7 meters per minute,
So, time taken by it = [tex]\frac{\text{Distance covered}}{\text{Time taken}}[/tex]
[tex]=\frac{87.5}{7}[/tex]
[tex]=12.5\text{ minutes}[/tex]
Hence, it takes 12.5 minutes.