On the two days before a swim meet, Jesse swam a total of 2,050 meters. The second day, she swam 250 meters more than on the first day. How many meters did she swim each day?

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asked Jul 17, 2018 229k views

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Ebpo · Answer 1 · 2018-07-20T17:53:59+0000

Day 1 = d

Day 2 = d + 250

Total = 2,050 meters

d + d + 250 = 2, 050
2d + 250 = 2, 050
2d = 1800
d = 900

Day 1 = 900 meters

Day 2 = 1,150 meters