SOLUTION: Mike and Molly start running at the same time, from the same point and run in the same direction. Mike runs at 8mph while Molly runs at a slower pace. after 2 hours, they are 4 mi

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Question 958001: Mike and Molly start running at the same time, from the same point and run in the same direction. Mike runs at 8mph while Molly runs at a slower pace. after 2 hours, they are 4 miles apart. Determine the speed at which Molly is running. MAKE A TABLE TO SOLVE, THEN SOLVE
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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________________speed________time________distance
mike____________8____________2___________8*2
molly___________r____________2___________r*2
total____________________________________4

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Mike and Molly start running at the same time, from the same point and run in the same direction. Mike runs at 8mph while Molly runs at a slower pace. after 2 hours, they are 4 miles apart. Determine the speed at which Molly is running. MAKE A TABLE TO SOLVE, THEN SOLVE
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