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WALKING Germaine walks at the rate of 10 feet every five seconds while Nolan walks at the rate of 15 feet every five seconds. If Germaine has a head start of 25 feet, after how many seconds will they be at the same spot?

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Answer:

25

Explanation:

Nolan gains 5 feet every 5 seconds.

therefore he moves 1 foot (faster) each second.

it will take 25 seconds.

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