Question

Jake walks 3 miles due north, then turns around and walks 5 miles due south. How far is jake from his

starting point?
A.2 miles
B. 3 miles
C.5 miles
D.8 miles

Answer 1

A.2 miles

Explanation:

3 - 5 = -2

He is 2 miles from his starting point.

A.2 miles

Answer 2

A

Explanation:

he goes up 3, and goes back 5 so 3-5=-2 but bases in the context, it's just 2 miles