Question

An athlete throws her javelin 9.5 yards. She throws it this distance 2 times. How far does she throw the javelin in total?

Group of answer choices

18.5 yd

19 yd

19.5 yd

20 yd

Answer 1

She throws the javelin a total of 19 yards

Answer 2

19 yd

Explanation:

9.5 x 2 = 19

= 19 yd

Therefore, the athlete throws the javelin 19 yd in total.