Question

(b) Kevin ran 4 miles more than Steve ran. The sum of their distances is 26 miles. How far did Steve run? The domain of the solution is .

(c) Define your variable.

(d) Write algebraic expressions for the distances each person ran.

(e) Write an equation that can help you solve the problem.

Answer 1

S=Steve. S+4=Kevin. S+s+4=26. Combine: 2s+4=26. Subtract 4: 2s=22. Divide by 2: s=11. Steve ran 11 miles. :)