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Two hikers walk on a trail in the direction of increasing mile marker numbers. Mandy starts at mile marker 1 and hikes at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. At the same time, Rita starts at mile marker 2 and hikes at a rate of 3 miles per hour. The equation 2.5h+1=3h+2 represents the number of hours h it will take Mandy to catch up with Rita.

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User Nipun Goel
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Answer:

9.8

Explanation:

becaus 2.5 +1 equals 7.8 +2 equals 9.8

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