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Jasmine ran 5 miles in 42 minutes. Jasmine ran at a rate of minutes per mile.Katie ran 4 miles. She ran at a rate that was 1.1 minutes per mile slower than Jasmine. For how many minutes did Katie run?

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Jasmine ran at a pace of 8.4 minutes per mile (calculated by dividing 42 by 5)

This means Katie ran at 7.3 minutes per mile. If she ran 4 miles, and 7.3 x 4 is 29.2, she ran 29.2 minutes


Answer: 29.2 minutes
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