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Amber and Will are in line together to buy tickets.Amber moves back by by 3 places three times to talk to friends .She then is invited to move 5 places up in line.Will moved back by 4 places twice,and then moved up in line by 3 places.Overall ,who moved back farther In line?

User TangoKilo
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Will moved back farther in line
User Kindzoku
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Your answer is: Will

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Here's a bad Visual maybe this could help for further explaining; I is Amber

she moves back 3 places 3 times

I--------

Then she is invited to move up 5

----I----

Will moved back 4 places twice, so now we're going to add a / representing where Amber once stood- the full line that we are given;

-/I-------

Then back up 3

-/--I-----

At the end Amber and Will stood;

---WA----


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