Question

Reggie, Alvin, and Jose are members of a relay running team. Reggie finished his leg of the race 2.45 seconds faster than Alvin and 3.81 seconds slower than Jose. If Reggie's time for his leg of the race was 57.12 seconds, what was the total time for his team?

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Answer 1

Reggie 57.12 seconds

Alvin’s time: 57.12 + 2.45 = 59.57 seconds

Jose time: 57.12 - 3.81 = 53.31 seconds

Total team time: 170 seconds