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    Jan 12, 2012, 10:03 PM
    Word problem algebra!
    Mai and Juan bike up a hill. Each has a different pace. The run for Mai's pace is 21 inches, and the rise is 7 inches. The run for Juan's pace is 32 inches. What is the rise of Juan's pace? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth of an inch.
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    Feb 6, 2012, 12:13 PM
    I believe Juan's rise is 8 because 32 divided by 3=8

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