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A construction crew is lengthening a road that originally measured 53 miles. The crew is adding one mile to the road each day.

A construction crew is lengthening a road that originally measured 53 miles. The crew-example-1

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Answer:

Equation: 1=1

Length of the road after 16 days: 16 miles (if not adding to 53. if adding to 53, the answer is 69)

Step-by-step explanation:
If they add one mile of road every day, its 1(mile) = 1(day.
Since its one mile every day, 16 days is 16 miles. Adding 53 + 16 = 69

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