Question

Bert and Eamie ran the 100-meter dash. The difference of their times was 1.5 seconds. If Bert win the race in a time of 12.6 seconds, what was Eamie's time?
If Earnie's time is represented by E, write an equation and solve.

Answer 1

Answer:

Ernie's time is 11.1 seconds

Explanation:

If Bert won the race with the time of 12.6 and the time difference is 1.5, this means Ernie's time was 1.5 seconds less than 12.6.

12.6

−

1.5

=

11.1