A turtle can walk 1/12 of a kilometer in an hour. The turtle is 1/5 o a kilometer away from a pond. At this speed,how long will it take the turtle to get to the pond?

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Answer:

It will take 5/12 hours.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

The speed of turtle = [tex]\frac{1}{12}[/tex] km per hour,

Distance covered = [tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex] km,

Since,

[tex]Speed =\frac{Distance}{Time}[/tex]

[tex]\implies Time =\frac{Distance}{Speed}[/tex]

Hence, the speed of turtle = [tex]\frac{\text{1}{12}}{\frac{1}{5}}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{5}{12}[/tex] hour.