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in 1988, galena christyakova set the women's long jump record of 7.52 meters. in 1991, mike powell set the men's long jump record of 8.95 meters. how much farther (ef) would galena have to jump in order to tie mike's record?

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Answer: 1.43 meters

Explanation:

subtract 7.52 from 8.92 and that's the difference so that is how far she would have to jump to tie the record

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