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The equation y = 1.6x represents the number of laps Henry can swim over time, where y is the number of laps and x is time in minutes. This table shows the number of laps Larry can swim over time. How many laps can each boy complete per minute, and who can swim laps at a faster rate? Select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statements.

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Answer: 1.6(2.5) = 4 . Let me know if you need any more help. Thanks!

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y=1.6x (henry) If larry in 2.5 minutes can swim 4.5 laps. just plug 2.5 as x into henry's function and see if the output is < or > then 4.5


in 2.5 minutes, larry can go 4.5 laps. y=1.6x <

4.5 is greater

Answer: 1.6(2.5) = 4
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