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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Complete the question in expression --->

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Kurt is a park ranger. If x is the average number of miles Kurt walks per day, write an expression in terms of x that represents the average number of miles walked by each of the following people: a. Shelly walks two miles more than Kurt b. Kim walks 1 mile less than twice as far as Kurt c. Norm walks half as far as Shelly d. The distance Ellen walks is the average of Kim;s and Shelly's walking distances.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP?? I get a and b but the rest is a mystery

OpenStudy (aripotta):

a. x +2 b. 2x - 1 c. (2x + 2)/2 d. (x + 2) + (2x - 1)/2

OpenStudy (aripotta):

wait, c is x + 2/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

e. Jack walks one-fourth as far as the sum of Shelly's and Norm's walking distances.

OpenStudy (aripotta):

(x + 2) + (1/2x+2)/4 i think...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wouldn't you just take norm's which is x+2/2 so e should be (x+2) + (x+2/2)/4

OpenStudy (aripotta):

yea, that's what i was trying to do, i just wrote it down wrong. i'm sorry

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