Brainteaser #39- Rising Tide -

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A 10 foot rope ladder is attached to the side of
a boat. The bottom rung is just above the surface
of the water. The rungs are 1 foot apart and the
tide is rising at a rate of 6 inches per hour.

How long will it take until 3 rungs are covered?

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