SOLUTION: Brandon won a bicycle race by covering the distance in t seconds. Represent the time Chad took if he finished 2 seconds later.

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Question 773623: Brandon won a bicycle race by covering the distance in t seconds. Represent the time Chad took if he finished 2 seconds later.
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Chad took 2 seconds longer than Brandon to finish the race. As Brandon took t seconds Chad must have taken (t + 2) seconds.