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PLZ HELP Explain your REASON and I have to turn this in in like 10 minutes PLZZZZZZ

PLZ HELP Explain your REASON and I have to turn this in in like 10 minutes PLZZZZZZ-example-1
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Answer:

Elena: 2.4 hours , Jada: 4 hours

Explanation:

12 miles until they arrive

For Elena it takes 5 miles/hour

For Jada it takes 3 miles/hour

12/3=4 : Jada

12/5= 2.4 : Elena

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Elena and Jada are 12 miles apart on a path when they start moving toward each other. Elena runs at a constant speed of 5 miles per hour, and Jada walks at a constant speed of 3 miles per hour.
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