In the 1996 Olympics, Michael Johnson of the United States won the gold medal in the 200-meter race with a time of 19.32 seconds. In the 2008 Olympics, Usain Bolt of Jamaica, won the gold medal in the 200-meter race in 19.30 seconds. If they ran the same race repeating their respective times, calculate the distance, in meters, that Bolt would have beat Johnson in this race? (Hint: Use the distance formula, d = rt.)

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In the 1996 Olympics, Michael Johnson of the United States won the gold medal in the 200-meter race with a time of 19.32 seconds.  In the 2008 Olympics, Usain Bolt of Jamaica, won the gold medal in the 200-meter race in 19.30 seconds.  If they ran the same race repeating their respective times, calculate the distance, in meters, that Bolt would have beat Johnson in this race? (Hint: Use the distance formula, d = rt.)