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Friday Riddle

nudgie
nudgie CSN Member Posts: 1,478 Member
edited March 2014 in Colorectal Cancer #1
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RIDDLE:If a man can walk 2 miles per hour, and needs nine hours of sleep each day, what is the fastest he could travel the 3000 miles from New York to Los Angeles?
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  • mac1212
    mac1212 CSN Member Posts: 31
    #2
    100 hours not taking into
    100 hours not taking into account the sleeping or with the sleeping 6 2/3 days.
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  • KarenS49
    KarenS49 CSN Member Posts: 19
    #3
    mac1212 said:

    100 hours not taking into
    100 hours not taking into account the sleeping or with the sleeping 6 2/3 days.

    ever how long the plane
    ever how long the plane flight took.
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  • PhillieG
    PhillieG CSN Member Posts: 4,866 Member
    #4
    Agreed
    Take an airplane
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  • colon2
    colon2 CSN Member Posts: 183
    #5
    PhillieG said:

    Agreed
    Take an airplane

    I'll try
    the fastest he could travel would be 2mph. Now if you want to know how long it would take---- that's another story
    Carletta
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  • grandma2selena
    grandma2selena CSN Member Posts: 199 Member
    #6
    My Guess
    Going 2 miles an hour would make it 1500 hours to get there, giving 9 hours of sleep he would only have 15 hours a day to travel...that would give him 100 days to travel to make the destination.

    Debbie
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  • betina61
    betina61 CSN Member Posts: 642 Member
    #7
    my answer
    100 days to destination
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  • PhillieG
    PhillieG CSN Member Posts: 4,866 Member
    #8
    Even Faster...
    Take a rocket ship or the space shuttle
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  • Annabelle41415
    Annabelle41415 CSN Member Posts: 6,754 Member
    #9
    PhillieG said:

    Even Faster...
    Take a rocket ship or the space shuttle

    Heck
    That's slow, just say "beam me up Scotty."
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