SOLUTION: George walks to a friend’s house. He walked 750 meters North, then realized he walked too far. He turns around and walks 250 meters

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Question 1185103: George walks to a friend’s house. He walked 750 meters North, then realized he walked too far. He turns around and walks 250 meters
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Fine. Now what?

George just walked 1000 meters but he could have just gone 500 meters just to arrive at his friend's house. The description really did not say specifically where is his friend's house.

Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Since this post is incomplete,  it does not deserve  (and  DOES  NOT  ADMIT)  any consideration.



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