SOLUTION: Bob is training for a race. Bob ran 14.9 miles away from his home. Then, Bob ran 9.8 miles towards his hime. Finally, Bob ran 5.3 miles away from his home. How far is he away from

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Question 1147005: Bob is training for a race. Bob ran 14.9 miles away from his home. Then, Bob ran 9.8 miles towards his hime. Finally, Bob ran 5.3 miles away from his home. How far is he away from his home?
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    He is as far from his home as  14.9 - 9.8 + 5.3  miles.


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