Question

There are 10 automobiles waiting to enter a toll gate. If the average length of each car is 16 feet and the average space between each car is 6 inches what is the length (In feet) of the distance between the front of the first car and the rear of the last vehicle?
A) 164
B) 164 1/2
C) 165
D) 166
E) 220

Answer 1

so you need the total distance of the cars plus the spaces. there are 10 cars so there must be 9 spaces between them.

10 * 16 + 9 * (1/2)

6 inches = 1/2 foot

Answer 2

So the answer's B?

Answer 3

it would have to be

Answer 4

Ok thanks :D