Question

Cecil the acrobat walked three and one half feet on his tightrope, backed up 1 foot, then walked six and one half feet to get back ton the other side. How far did Cecil walk?

Answer 1

Answer: 9 feet

Explanation:

3 1/2 +6 1/2 = 10

10 - 1 = 9

Answer 2

3 1/2 - 1 + 6 1/2= 9 feet is how far he walked