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James, Gilbert, Matthew, and Simon ran in a relay race. Their times are listed in the chart below. Student James Gilbert Matthew Simon Time (minutes) 2 3 11 12 5 6 7 12 To break the school’s record, the boys’ time had to be faster than 7 2 12 minutes. Estimate to decide if the boys broke the record. If so, how much faster were they? If not, how much slower were they?

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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

Fastest = 7/12 Simon

Slowest = 11/12 Gilbert

Difference = 4/12

in simple form its 1/3

I don't know about part 2 sorry

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Your answer is : (kindly refer to the attachment above)

James, Gilbert, Matthew, and Simon ran in a relay race. Their times are listed in-example-1
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