Lin and Diego want to run a race in which they will both finsh when the timer reads exactly 30 seconds. Who should get a head start, and how long should the head start be?

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Matin Petrulak asked Sep 4, 2022

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Lin and Diego want to run a race in which they will both finsh when the timer reads exactly 30 seconds. Who should get a head start, and how long should the head start be?

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Lin needs a 45-meter head start. Lin will travel 120 meters in 30 seconds, and Diego will travel 165 meters in 30 seconds.

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