Question

Mr. Marcos, the gym teacher, had the seventh graders run around the perimeter of the gym 3 times.The gym has a length of 34 feet and a width of 58 feet. What was the total distance the students ran.

Answer 1

So 34 x 58 = 1972 which is the area of the whole gym. Now they ran 3 times so 1972 x 3 = 5916.