document.write( "Question 1203010: Shan lives 2.5 km from school. Jin lives 560 m from Shan's house. If the girls meet at Shan's house before walking to school, what distance does each girl walk \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #838229 by math_tutor2020(3817)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "560 meters = 560/1000 = 0.56 km\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jin walks 0.56 km to get to Shan's house. \n" ); document.write( "Then Jin walks another 2.5 km to get to school. \n" ); document.write( "That's a total of 0.56+2.5 = 3.06 km\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Meanwhile, Shan only walks 2.5 km since she of course starts at her own house.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Summary: \n" ); document.write( "Jin = 3.06 km \n" ); document.write( "Shan = 2.50 km \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |