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  • 09-06-2021
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Jasmine ran 5 miles in 42.5 minutes. Caroline ran 3 miles in 26.4 minutes. Who ran at a faster pace?

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  • 09-06-2021

Answer:

Caroline

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{1}{5}: \frac{y}{42.5}[/tex]

y × 5 = 1 × 42.5

5y = 42.5

5y ÷ 5 = 42.5 ÷ 5

y = 8.5

[tex]\frac{1}{3}: \frac{y}{26.4}[/tex]

y × 3 = 1 × 26.4

3y = 26.4

3y ÷ 3 = 26.4 ÷ 3

y = 8.8

8.8 > 8.5

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