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Jeremy is practicing some tricks on his skateboard. One trick takes him forwards 4 feet, then he flips around and moves backwards 7.2 feet, then he moves forward again for 3.2 feet.


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What expression could be used to find how far Jeremy is from his starting position when he finishes the trick?


The expression that represents the situation is

User Qzr
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Answer:

Jeremy is in the same position he started in.

Explanation:

4 ft - 7.2ft = -3.2ft + 3.2ft

Hope this helps! :)

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