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Brad100 | 11:16 Fri 20th Oct 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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A boat is at anchor. Over the side hangs a rope ladder
with rungs a foot apart. The tide rises at a rate of 10 inches per hour. At the end of six hours, how much of the rope ladder will remain above water, assuming that 10 feet were above the water when the tide began to rise?
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10 feet, as the boat rises with the tide.
All of it - the boat rises with the tide !!!!!!
Sorry Muffet - I must be going blind. I didn't even see your answer !

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