Head Start 1
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Answer the following distance, rate, and time problem.
Report your answers to the nearest tenth of a unit.

Beatrice gives Maria a 28ft head start before the start of the race. Beatrice runs at 17fps and Maria runs at 14fps.



How long will it take for Beatrice to catch up to Maria? secs
How far will Beatrice travel during the race? feet
How far will Maria travel during the race? feet