Question

During track practice, Carter walks for 200 m each time after he jogs for 800 m. If he jogged for 7,200 m during today's practice, how many meters did he walk?

Answer 1

Answer:

1800m

Step-by-step explanation:

7200÷800-9

200×9=1800m

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the jogging distance and y be the walking distance

so when x=800 y= 200

x= 7200 y= ?

by cross multiplication we have

800×y= 7200×200

y= 7200×200/800

= 1800