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Mrs. Kemp is teaching a 5th grade class. She is standing 12 meters in front of Lee. Wesley is sitting 5 meters to Lee's right. How far apart are Mrs. Kemp and Wesley?

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Answer:

60 meters

Explanation:

Mrs. Kemp would have to walk 5 meters to the right to be 12 meters in front of Wesley. She'd then have to walk 12 meters in order to meet Wesley. 12 multiplied by 5 is 60. Hope that makes sense

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