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A student ran a distance of miles each day for 5 days. Then the student ran a distance of 44 miles each day for the next 5 days.

What was the total distance in miles the student ran during these 10 days?

F 23 mi
G 38 3/4
H 42 1/2
J 35 mi

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Answer:

its 38 3/4

Explanation:

d₂ = distance covered each day in the next 5 days From the question, Given: d₁ = 3 miles = 7/2 miles T = 5 Days d₂ = 4 miles = 17/4 miles Substitute these values into equation 1 D = [ (7/2)×5]+ [ (17/4)×5] D = 17.5+21.25 D = 38.75 miles

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