A swimmer enters the water and swims in a straight line at 54 meters per minute. Another swimmer enters the water 3 minutes later, swimming in the same direction at 74 meters per minute. Which parametric equations could model the swimmers' paths from the time the second swimmer entered the water?

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x times t is equal to 54 times open paren t plus 3 close paren  and  y times t is equal to 74 t

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A swimmer enters the water and swims in a straight line at 54 meters per minute. Another swimmer enters the water 3 minutes later, swimming in the same direction at 74 meters per minute. Which parametric equations could model the swimmers' paths from the time the second swimmer entered the water?

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