five girls ran a race? the time it took the girls to finish the race was 10 minutes and 24 seconds. What was the sum of the girls times?

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Answer 1

Based on the given data, the sum of their times would be 5 times 10 minutes (= 50 minutes) plus 5 times 24 seconds (=120 seconds).

 

After converting the 120 seconds to minutes by dividing by 60 seconds/minute, we get 2 minutes.

 

So, the combined time is 52 minutes.