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The Hare and the Tortoise

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Haretown and Tortoiseville are 40 miles apart. A hare travels at 7 miles per hour from Haretown to Tortoiseville, while a tortoise travels at 3 miles per hour from Tortoiseville to Haretown.

If both set out at the same time, how many miles will the hare have to travel before meeting the tortoise en route?
 
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