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Question 1065820: In a large marathon, runners start the race in stages. Leanna started in group E and ran at a rate of 6.6 miles per hour. During the race she was passed by Josefina who ran at a rate of 7.1 miles per hour and started in group H, 5
minutes after Leanna started. How far did Leanna run before she was passed by Josefina?
If the answer is not an integer, enter it as an exact decimal.
Leanna ran_________ miles before she was passed.

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Leanna ran_________ miles before she was passed.
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