SOLUTION: You run a ten-kilometer race in 45.5 minutes. Write an inequality for the time,t, of the runners who finished the race after you did. Thanks, I would appreciate any help you ca

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Question 139759: You run a ten-kilometer race in 45.5 minutes. Write an inequality for the time,t, of the runners who finished the race after you did.
Thanks, I would appreciate any help you can give me. I've been stuck on a couple problems like these. So any help would be great!

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If a runner is behind you, s/he must have taken longer, so the times of all of the runners who finished after you did must be greater than 45.5 minutes.
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