SOLUTION: 5. a bus went 318 km. farther than a car. the car went 1/3 as far as the bus. How far did each vechicle travel? choices for the car's distance: 147,151,159. 6.A clown weighs 60

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: 5. a bus went 318 km. farther than a car. the car went 1/3 as far as the bus. How far did each vechicle travel? choices for the car's distance: 147,151,159.
6.A clown weighs 60 lbs. more than a trapeeze artist.the trapeeze artist weighs 2/3 as mus as the clown. How much did each weigh? choices for the trapeeze artist:110,120,125.

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5. a bus went 318 km. farther than a car. the car went 1/3 as far as the bus. How far did each vechicle travel? choices for the car's distance: 147,151,159.
If you plug in the numbers, the car's distance went 159 km.
6.A clown weighs 60 lbs. more than a trapeeze artist.the trapeeze artist weighs 2/3 as mus as the clown. How much did each weigh? choices for the trapeeze artist:110,120,125.
If you plug in the numbers, the trapeeze weighs 120 lbs.