Question

Amelia ran a total of 60 miles in the first 3 months of her new running program. She ran equal distances in the first and second months, but ran twice that distance in the third month. How far did she run in the third month?

15 miles

20 miles

40 miles

30 miles

Answer 1

she ran 15 miles in the first month and 15 in the second but because it doubled in the third month she ran 30 miles. 15+15+30=60 miles total