Question

In a long distance race thre theletes were expected to take four rounds of the track such that the line of ifnish was same at the line of start. Suppose the lenth of the track was 200m.
What is the distance covered by the athelete

Answer 1

length of the track=200m it covers 4times  so total distance covered=200 x4=800m

Answer 2

We know that the length of the track is = $200 m$

Now the athletes are supposed to be taking 4 rounds of this track.

So, total distance traveled = Length of track * No. of rounds

Distance traveled = 200 * 4 = 800 m