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Chase and Zane are both driving to see their grandmothers. Zane has to drive 50miles and will travel approximately 45 miles per hour. Chase has to travel 60 milesand will travel approximately 55 miles per hour. Who will reach their destinationFirst?

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Divide miles between velocity, for each case

those result that gives the MINOR quantity is the winner

then for Zane is 50/45= 10/9= 1.111 hours

and for Chase its 60/55= 12/11 = 1.0909

its a close run and the winner is Chase , the first to arrive to grandmothers house.

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