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Answer the following distance problem. Report the time to the nearest tenth of a second.


Valerie was traveling at 10 decimeters per second and Cindy was traveling at 7 decimeters per second. They were traveling directly away from each other.

When will Valerie and Cindy be 155 decimeters apart?

seconds