Word Problems Based on Subtracting two Decimal Numbers
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Question
Sam walked 1.32 miles on Monday. On Tuesday, he walked 0.4 miles more than Monday. On Wednesday, Sam walked 1.04 miles less than Tuesday. Total distance(in miles) walked by Sam on Tuesday and Wednesday is
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Solution
Sam walked 1.32 miles on Monday
On Tuesday, he walked 1.32miles+0.4miles=1.72miles
On Wednesday, he walked 1.72miles−1.04miles=0.68miles ∴ Total distance walked by Sam on Tuesday and Wednesday is 1.72miles+0.68miles 1.72miles+0.68miles=2.4miles