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4. Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first airplane flights in

1903. Wilbur's flight was 364 feet. This was 120 feet longer
than Orville's flight. Write an equation to represent the
flights. Use a bar diagram if needed. Then solve to find the
length of Orville's flight.​

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Answer:

x=244

Explanation:

120 + X = 364

User Nanangarsyad
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Explanation:

Represent Wilbur with W and Orville with O

The equation connecting both flights is

W - 120 = O

W = 364 feet

364 - 120 = 246

O = 246

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