Question

Susan is training for a marathon. In the marathon the distance required to run is 5.2 miles. Susan is currently running 4.8 miles in 22 minutes. She does not want her total run time to exceed 22 minutes. How much further does she need to run in the 22 minutes to complete the marathon and reach her goal?

Answer 1

0.4miles.

Explanation:

The total distance to run for the marathon = 5.2 miles

Susan is currently running 4.8 miles in 22 minutes.

How much further does she need to run in the 22 minutes to complete the marathon and reach her goal?

= 5.2 - 4.8

= 0.4 miles.