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.

Alice gives Chris a 16ft head start before the start of the race. Alice runs at 17fps and Chris runs at 8fps.



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