Question

The tail of a kite is 1.5 feet plus twice the length of the kite. Together, the kite and tail are 15.5 ft long. Find the length of the tail.
Which equation represents the length of the tail if the length of the kite is k?
A. 2k - 1.5
B. k - 3.0
C. k + 3.0
D. 2k + 1.5

Answer 1

The tail of a kite is 1.5 feet plus twice the length of the kite. Together, the kite and tail are 15.5 ft long. Find the length of the tail.
Which equation represents the length of the tail if the length of the kite is k?
A. 2k - 1.5
B. k - 3.0
C. k + 3.0
D. 2k + 1.5

Your answer would be D
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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer would be D because 1.5 plus twice the length of the kite would be 2k. 1.5+2k

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