SOLUTION: Jack and Jill decide to go for a jog. Jack runs at a constant rate of 8mph while Jill speeds along at 9mph. If they both leave at the same time going on the same route, how long be

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Question 399014: Jack and Jill decide to go for a jog. Jack runs at a constant rate of 8mph while Jill speeds along at 9mph. If they both leave at the same time going on the same route, how long before they will be 3/4 miles apart?
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There is 1 mph difference, so how long does it take to go 3/4 mile at 1 mph?

John

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