A wheel rotates such that for every 5 rotations, it covers a distance of 10 meters. How far does it cover in 10 rotations?
Category: Math · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Look for a direct relationship between rotations and distance.
Answer
20 meters
Explanation
If 5 rotations cover 10 meters, then 10 rotations cover double that distance, which is 20 meters.
This is a hard math riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is 20 meters.
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