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document.write( "Two long-distance runners leave the starting gate, one running 10 mph and the other 7 mph. If they maintain the pace, how long will it take for them to be one-quarter of a mile apart?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #187332 by Greenfinch(383)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Difference in speed is 3 mph. How long to run 1/4 mile at 3 mph? \n" ); document.write( "1/12 hour or 60/12 = 5 minutes \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |