Question

In a paper airplane contest, marcel's plane travels 3.345 meters. Salvador's plane travels 3.35 meters. Jennifer's plane travels 3.3. Based on the measurements, whose plane traveled the farthest distance? Whose plane traveled the shortest distance? Explain your reasoning using a place value chart

Answer 1

Farthest distance: 3.35 Salvador

Shortest distance: 3.3m Jennifer

Explanation:

We have 3 distances: Jennifer: 3.3m; Marcel: 3.345m; Salvador: 3.35m

The order of distances, from lowest to highest: 3.3, 3.345, 3.35

Farthest distance: 3.35 Salvador

Shortest distance: 3.3m Jennifer