SOLUTION: 200 m hurtle races are measured in hundredths of seconds.They try to run as fast they can to cover the same.Four runners are entered into a competition.3 of the runners have had th

Question 838770: 200 m hurtle races are measured in hundredths of seconds.They try to run as fast they can to cover the same.Four runners are entered into a competition.3 of the runners have had their turns their scores were 18.40 s, 18.25 s, 19.01 s.What score must the last runner get in order ti win the competition?
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
he would have to beat the fastest time by at least one hundredth of a second.
the fastest time is 18.25 seconds.
he would have to finish the race in 18.24 seconds or less.

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