Answer:
Gary has to make 30 jumps to travel a distance of 9 meters
Explanation:
Complete Question
Greg Grasshopper has three cousins: Gary, Grant, and Garth. They all can jump 10
times farther than their length. Figure out how many jumps each cousin needs to
make to travel a distance of 9 meters. (Hint: There are 100 centimeters in a meter.)
Use numbers, sketches, or words to show your work.
a Gary is 3 centimeters long.
Gary has to make _______ jumps to travel a distance of 9 meters.
Solution
Given length of Gary
centimeters
As we know,
Meter
centimeters
Length of Gary in meters
meters
Now the distance covered in one jump is equal to
length of Gray x
(as Gary can jump 10 times farther than his length)
Distance covered in one jump

meter
So number of jumps required to cover a distance of
meters is equal to

Thus, Gary has to make 30 jumps to travel a distance of 9 meters