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Kenneth, Jessica, Mitchell, and Linda formed a team for their school's annual egg-and-spoon race. Each person had to carry an egg balanced on a spoon for an equal part of the total length of the race, which was 10 laps around the gym. How far did each person have to carry the egg? Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.

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User Sangeet
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Answer:


2(1)/(2)\textrm{ laps per person}

Explanation:


\frac{10\textrm{ laps}}{4\textrm{ persons}}=(10)/(4)=2(2)/(4)=2(1)/(2)

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