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Tony is 0.5 mile ahead of Laura on a jogging path. If Tony is running at 5 miles per hour, and Laura is running at 7 miles per hour, how long will it take Laura to catch up with Tony?

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Answer:

15 minutes

Explanation:

Laura is running 2 miles per hour faster than Tony. (7-5)

if she catches op 2 miles per hour

she will catch up 1 mile per half hour

and 0.5 mile per 15 min

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