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


Leann travels at 46 kilometers/hour and Maria travels at 42 kilometers/hour. They traveled in the same direction but Maria had a 3 hour head start.

How long will it take for Leann to catch up to Maria?

hours