Write and solve an equation for the situation.

Question

Jamal and Keisha went running. Keisha ran 2.4 miles more than Jamal. If Keisha ran 8.5 miles, how many miles did Jamal run?
A. 2.4 + 8.5 = m; m=10.9 miles
B. 2.4 + m = 8.5; m = 6.1 miles
C. 2.4 + m = 8.5; m = 6.9 miles
D. 2.4 + 8.5 = m; m = 11.9 miles

Answer 1

m+2.4 = 8.5

Answer 2

@oobleck you still didn't give an answer

Answer 3

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Answer 4

I think it’s 6.1 miles

Answer 5

Ok I’m confirming that it is 100% 6.1
I just took the quiz and got 100!

Answer 6

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