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A Tortoise That Can Walk Three Miles in Two Hours

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A tortoise that can walk three miles in two hours starts walking at 12:00. At 3:00, a hare that can walk fifteen miles in four hours sets out on the trail of the tortoise. At what time will the hare catch up to the tortoise and how far are they from their starting point when they meet?

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