Determine how long does the race take

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A tortoise can run with a speed of 0.11 m/s, and a hare can run 20 times as fast. In a race, they both start at the same time, but the hare stops to rest for 5.0 minutes. The tortoise wins by a shell (40 cm).

(a) How long does the race take?

(b) What is the length of the race?

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