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The equation would be 2x+2(x+2)=28 when x= the speed of the slower runner.

If you solve for x you get 6, which is the speed of the slower runner. Then if you add 2 you get the speed of the faster runner-8

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Q: 2 runners leave the same point running in opposite directions 1 runner runs 2 miles per hour faster than the other After running for 2 hours the runners are 28 miles apart How fast does the faster run?
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