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  • 27-03-2018
  • Mathematics
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jorge is playing football. he carries the ball forward 5 2/3 yards and then moves backward 1 foot. how far forward is the ball, in feet, from where jorge started carrying the ball?

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001192553 001192553
  • 27-03-2018
14 feet because 15 feet is 5 yards take one foot away, then it'll be 4 yards since its 4 2/3
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pepetheskunkcat
pepetheskunkcat pepetheskunkcat
  • 27-03-2018
Lets convert yards to feet. There are 3 feet in a yard.
5 2/3 x 3 = 17 feet

Jorge carried the ball 17 ft forward, then 1 ft backwards
17-1=16

The ball is 16 ft in front of where it started
(Also the same as 15 1/3 yards)
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