Question

Jessie finished the first race in 2 minutes 7 seconds tim finished 12 seconds faster then Jessie Juan finished 8 seconds faster than tim how long did it take Juan to finish?

Answer 1

1 minute 47 seconds......

Answer 2

Explanation:

2.07 - 0.12 = 1.95

1.95 - 0.08 = 1.87

Juan finished at 1.87?

No.

It's easier to work in minutes and seconds.

2 minutes, 7 seconds = 1' 67"

1 minute 67 seconds minus 12 seconds = 1 minute 55 seconds

1' 55" - 8" = 1 minute 47 seconds