Problema Solution

Jana's best time in a swim race so far is 3.058 minutes. What is the lowest she could swim the race and still beat her best time by 0.02 minutes?

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Let 't' represent Jana's time

3.058 - t > 0.02

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t < 3.038

For Jana to beat her best time by 0.02 min she needs to swim bellow 3.038 minutes.