Question

A circular track begins at O meters and has a total distance of 100 meters. Juliet starts at the 10-meter mark while practicing

for a race.
After running 45 meters, how far is she from the beginning of the track?
10 meters
35 meters
45 meters
55 meters
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Answer 1

55 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

If Juliet starts at the 10-meter mark while practicing for a race, after running 45 meters, she is 55 meters from the beginning of the track.

10 m + 45 m = 55 m

Answer 2

55 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

She started at the 10 meter mark, and ran 45 meters. So her final position is:

10 m + 45 m = 55 m

She is 55 meters from the beginning of the track (the 0 meter mark).