A park district holds a fundraiser over 4 weekends in which team swim laps for donations the park districts goal is 40,000 laps

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over three weekends the team swam 8,597 laps 11,065 laps and 9,211 laps how many laps do they need to swim the fourth weekend to reach there goal

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andreev551 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-31T16:41:40+03:00

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To find your answer you'd first add up all of their laps that they had completed over the 3 weekends.

8,597 + 11,065 + 9,211 =28,873 laps.

Afterwards, you'd subtract 28,873 from the original 40,000 goal and end up with 11,127 more laps as your answer.

Helen [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-31T17:46:51+03:00

Answer:

<em>The team needs to swim 11,127 more laps in the last weekend.</em>

Step-by-step explanation:

The park districts goal is 40,000 laps.

A park district holds a fundraiser over 4 weekends.

Over three weekends the team swam 8,597 laps 11,065 laps and 9,211 laps.

So, total laps become = $8597+11065+9211=28873$ laps

The number of laps they need to swim the fourth weekend to reach there goal are = $40000-28873=11127$

<em>Therefore, the team needs to swim 11,127 more laps in the last weekend.</em>