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Question 559882: Two runners are to race one lap on a circular track.The radius to the inside lane is 40m. the radius to the outside lane is 41m. How much of a head start should the outside runner be given. Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two runners are to race one lap on a circular track.The radius to the inside lane is 40m. the radius to the outside lane is 41m.
How much of a head start should the outside runner be given.
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Find the circumference of each
: = 257.6 = 251.3
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difference of: 6.3 head start