There are approximately 402 1/4 meters around a typical running track. Sandra has challenged herself to run 10 laps a day for 5 days. How many meters will Sandra run if she meets her challenged?
Answer: Sandra runs 20112.5 meters.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since we have given that
Length of running track = \(402\dfrac{1}{4}=402+0.25=402.25\ meters\)
Number of laps = 10
Number of days = 5
So, Length of running track in 10 laps would be
\(402.25\times 10\\\\=4022.5\ meters\)
Length of running track in 5 days would be
\(4022.5\times 5\\\\=20112.5\)
Hence, Sandra runs 20112.5 meters.