SOLUTION: At the weekend I walked 2km. My dad walked 500m further than me. How far did he walk ?

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Question 855452: At the weekend I walked 2km. My dad walked 500m further than me. How far did he walk ?
Answer by lenny460(1073) About Me  (Show Source):
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At the weekend I walked 2km. My dad walked 500m further than me. How far did he walk ?
1 km = 1000 meters
2 km = 1000 * 2 = 2000 meters
Your dad walked a further 500 meters.
That is:
2000 + 500 = 2500 meters.
Or: 2.5 km


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