The next event requires each runner to jump 8 hurdles that are spaced 12.3 meters apart. If there are 15 meters from the starting line to the first hurdle and 10.5 meters from the last hurdle to the finish line, how long is the race? Show your workPLZZZZZZ HELP 4 POINTS
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Answer:
The race is 111.6 m long.8 hurdles spaced 12.3 m apart means 7 spaces that are 12.3 m in length; 7*12.3 = 86.1
Add to this the distance to the first hurdle and the distance from the last hurdle:
86.1+15+10.5 = 111.6 m
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