To win a relay race, you must swim 200 yards before your opponent swims 190 yards. You swim at a pace of 50 yards every 40 secon

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ds. Your opponent swims at a pace of 10 yards every 8.5 seconds. Who wins the race?

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lora16 [44] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-12T08:27:20+03:00

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Answer:

You would win the race

Step-by-step explanation:

You would have to swim for 2 minutes and 40 seconds which is the same as 160 seconds.

The opponent would swim

$19 \times 8.5$

Which is161.5 seconds

This means you would win