Question

Emily ran 21 miles this week which was three times as far as josh ran this week.Josh ran 2 more miles this week than he did last week.How many miles did josh run last week?

Answer 1

61 is the answer because 21x3=63-2=61

Answer 2

7

Explanation:

If Emily ran three times as far you would divide 21 by 3 and get 7.

If you want to check your answer 7 times 3 is 21.