SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem. Casey likes to run. She runs an additional 1/4 mile each day. On the last day, she ran 1-1/4 miles. If she ran 1/2 mile her first day, FOR

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Question 837960: Please help me solve this problem.
Casey likes to run. She runs an additional 1/4 mile each day. On the last day, she ran 1-1/4 miles. If she ran 1/2 mile her first day, FOR HOW MANY DAYS HAS SHE BEEN RUNNING?

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Casey likes to run. She runs an additional 1/4 mile each day. On the last day, she ran 1-1/4 miles. If she ran 1/2 mile her first day, FOR HOW MANY DAYS HAS SHE BEEN RUNNING?
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Solve:
1st day (2/4)
2nd day (3/4)
3rd day (4/4)
4th day 1 1/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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