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Help I’m stuck on this question:

Jordan and Matt are camping. They decide to hike 4.6 miles away from camp and then turn north
mike 1.8 more miles. Which of the following is a possible distance of how far they are from camp?
A
1.5 miles
B
2.8 miles
I
C
5.3 miles
D
6.4 mile

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

Let d = the distance from camp

d < 1.8 + 2.6 = 6.4

d > 2.8

so 2.8 < d < 6.4, therefore d could be 5.3

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