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Maeve and Otis live 14 miles from each other. They decide to meet together somewhere in between their homes, with Maeve walking at 4mph and Otis riding his bike at 16mph. Assuming they maintain their respective paces, how far will they be from Maeve's home when they eventually meet? Write your answer in 1 decimal place.

Maeve and Otis live 14 miles from each other. They decide to meet together somewhere in between their homes, with Maeve walking at 4mph and Otis riding his bike at 16mph. Assuming they maintain their respective paces, how far will they be from Maeve's home when they eventually meet? Write your answer in 1 decimal place.

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Maeve and Otis live 14 miles from each other. They decide to meet together somewhere in between their homes, with Maeve walking at 4mph and Otis riding his bike at 16mph. Assuming they maintain their respective paces, how far will they be from Maeve's home when they eventually meet? Write your answer in 1 decimal place.
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