Alicia finished the race 3.75 seconds befor Kaye. Donna finished the race5.09 seconds after Carmen. Carmen finished the race 10 second before Kaye. Anders finished 4.89 seconds after Kaye. How many seconds earlier did Carmen finish than Anders?

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anders-carmen = (anders-kaye) + (kaye-carmen) = 4.89 + 10 = 14.89

Rearranging things a bit, we are told

Carmen finished 10 seconds before Kaye
Kaye finished 4.89 seconds before Anders.

alicia and donna are just noise.
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