Jenny and Alyssa are members of the cross-country team. On a training run, Jenny starts off and

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1. First, we need to find the distance that Jenny has covered when Alyssa starts running. Since

Jenny and Alyssa are members of the cross-country team. On a training run, Jenny starts off and runs at a constant 3.8 m/s. Alyssa starts 16 s later and runs at a constant 4.0 m/s. Part A At what time after Jenny's start (ti = 0 s) does Alyssa catch up with Jenny? Express your answer in seconds.