Question

Complete the table to show the total distance walked in each case. Please use decimal notation for your answer.

You biked 12 miles and then a fourth of that again
Sarah biked 10 miles and then a fourth of that again

John biked 7 miles and then a fourth of that again

Answer 1

Case: 1

Initial Distance + Initial Distance x 4

12 + 12 x 4

= 60.0 miles

Case: 2

Initial Distance + Initial Distance x 4

10 + 10 x 4

= 50.0 miles

Case: 3

Initial Distance + Initial Distance x 4

7 + 7 x 4

= 35.0 miles