Answer:
Marta can swim a lap 0.7 or seconds faster than Jessica
Whenever the questions asks for the probability and has "or" you have to add the two probabilities. In the same way, "and" implies multiplication. Therefore, the probability that someone swims is:

Probability that someone runs:

Thus, if you add them:

So, the probability that someone swims <em>or</em> runs is
1/2 or
50%.
<span>Just substitute M=4.2 in the given equation. Make the whole log term the subject.
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<span>Then, remove the log,:
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A = 3. Hope this helps! (Was trying to show the work but I can't take pictures at the moment.)