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If you were running a race and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

User Mike Pala
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Answer:

Second place. If you pass the person in second, you take second place, and they became third. (If this is a trick question)

Step-by-step explanation:

Unless you pass them before the finish line then I believe it would be 1st place. (I'm sorry if I'm wrong)

User Gang Gao
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Answer:

you would be in 2nd place

Step-by-step explanation:

you would have to be in 3rd place to pass 2nd so that would make you 2nd and them 3rd

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