Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Recall that a mile is equal to 1.6093 kilometers. If a runner can maintain an average pace of400 meters every 127 seconds, how many hours will it take the runner to complete ahalf-marathon, which is a 13.1-mile race?
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