The equation y = 1.6x represents the number of laps Henry can swim over time, where y is the number of laps and x is time in minutes. This table shows the number of laps Larry can swim over time.

How many laps can each boy complete per minute, and who can swim laps at a faster rate?

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Henry swims at
1.6
laps per minute and Larry swims at
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laps per minute. Henry swims at a
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rate than Larry.

Larry
Time (min) Laps completed
2.5 4.5
4 7.2
5.5 9.9
8 14.4