Mixed Operation Word Problems Question
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Kirby and RJ leave Mr. Palmeri’s class at the same time to go to the dean’s office. Kirby goes directly to the dean, while RJ decides to stop by the vending machine on the way. The distance from Mr. Palmeri's classroom to the dean's office is 575 ft, taking a direct route. It takes Kirby 2 minutes and RJ 5 minutes to get there (not counting the time RJ spends at the vending machine). If they were both walking the same speed, how far in total did RJ have to walk to get a snack on the way?
- 1437.5 ft
- 876.0 ft
- 1184.5 ft
- 695.5 ft
- None of these are correct