Question

The Arctic tern is an amazing bird that migrates 22,000 miles from the North Pole to the South Pole every September (and back home every April). At dawn on a certain September day, one bird is flying due south past Lisbon, Portugal, a distance of 3,124 miles from his Arctic home. He is flying at a constant velocity of 17 miles per hour. How far, in miles, will he be from home at sunset, exactly 10 hours later?

Answer 1

ten times seventeen is one hundred and seventy
one hundred and seventy plus three thousand one hundred and twenty four is
three thousand two hundred and ninety four

Answer 2

could u plz put that in number form becuz i have a difficult time reading numbers in letter form

Answer 3

\[3124+10\times 17=3294\]

Answer 4

and use egyptian fractions :)

Answer 5

sorry for being a wise guy

Answer 6

how were u being a wise guy?

Answer 7

is that x a roman numberal?

Answer 8

since the question was written with lots of words i answered in words.

Answer 9

is that the curvilinear distance?

Answer 10

@amistre. x in roman numerals equals 10
@satellite. its not a problem. thx for ur help

Answer 11

yes malcolm the tenth

Answer 12

yw

Answer 13

satellite, could u be so kind so as to help me with my newest prolem?