SOLUTION: Raul drove north for 53 miles. He then drove south for 53 miles. Which number sentence shows the distance, in miles, between Raul's current location and his starting point?

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Question 1054392: Raul drove north for 53 miles. He then drove south for 53 miles. Which number sentence shows the distance, in miles, between Raul's current location and his starting point?
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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Raul drove north for 53 miles, then South for the same 53 miles; so the equation 53-53 gives his distance from his starting point, which is 0. ☺☺☺☺