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Two skaters are racing toward the finish line of a race. The first skater has a 40 m lead and is traveling at a rate of 12 m/s. The second skater is traveling any rate of 12 m/s. How long will it take for the second skater to pass the first skater?

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the second skater wont pass him, he is ahead and they are going the same speed
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