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lisabon 2012 [21]
3 years ago
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Jed is training for a marathon. Jed ran 15.6 miles away from his home. Then Jen ran 10.8 miles towards his home. Finally, Jed ra

n 5.3 miles away from his home. How far is Jed from his home?
Mathematics
1 answer:
storchak [24]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

He is 10.1 miles away from his house

Step-by-step explanation:

First you translate the text into an equation using the miles he runs away from his house as positives and the miles he runs towards his house as positives.

+15.6, -10.8, +5.3

Then you put it into an equation and solve

(15.6 - 10.8) + 5.3

4.8 + 5.3

10.1

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