SOLUTION: Elizabeth can run from her home to school in eight minutes. Darius can run the same distance eight times in one hour. Who is faster?

SOLUTION: Elizabeth can run from her home to school in eight minutes. Darius can run the same distance eight times in one hour. Who is faster?

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Question 377604: Elizabeth can run from her home to school in eight minutes. Darius
can run the same distance eight times in one hour. Who is faster?

Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
60/8=7.5 min.
Darius is faster.
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Ed
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