SOLUTION: A runner starts at the beginning of a path and runs at a constant rate of 8 mi/hr. Five minutes later a second runner begins at the same point, running at a rate of 10 mi/hr. How l
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Question 373372: A runner starts at the beginning of a path and runs at a constant rate of 8 mi/hr. Five minutes later a second runner begins at the same point, running at a rate of 10 mi/hr. How long will it take the second runner to reach the first?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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, one-third of an hour, or 20 minutes.
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