Question

Shreya plants 4 saplings , in a row, in her garden. The distance between two adjacent
saplings is 3/4 m.
Find the distance between the first and last sapling

Answer 1

Distance = 3/4 x 3

=9/4 m

Answer 2

The distance between the first and last sapling is 9/4 metres.
Explanation:
For 4 saplings, there will be three gaps, each 3/4m
So total distance between first and last sapling will be: 3 x 3/4m =9/4 meters.