Question

Jake ran2 miles. Jesse ran 4 times as far. There are 5280 in a mile. How many feet did Jesse run?

Answer 1

8 X 5280 = 42,240 feet. 

Therefore the solution is 42,240 feet

Answer 2

X= 2= # miles Jake ran
4x= # miles Jesse ran
5280 feet = 1 mile

STEP 1:
Find total number of miles. Jake ran 2 miles and Jesse ran 4 times his 2 miles.

=4x
=4(2)
=8 miles run by Jesse

STEP 2:
Find number of feet in 8 miles. Multiply feet by miles.

=5280 * 8
=42,240 feet run by Jesse

ANSWER: Jesse ran 42,240 feet

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