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A children's story features a rabbit and a turtle who each live in a forest at the edge of a lake. The rabbit can

  


 

A children's story features a rabbit and a turtle who each live in a forest at the edge of a lake. The rabbit can hop at a speed that allows him to travel 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. The turtle can swim at a speed that allows him to travel 6 km every 10 minutes They decide to have a race to the opposite side of the lake which is an 18 km distance straight across the water, or 25 km by land around the shore of the lake. Assuming they start at the same time and each animal travels at the same speed listed above for the entire race, who will win?

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