Question

Kristin and her family left their campsite to take a bike ride. They biked 5 miles west and then 12 miles north. How far are they from their campsite? Round to the nearest 10th if necessary.

Answer 1

they are 17 miles away from their campsite.

Explanation:

we get the answer by adding the miles traveled north to the miles traveled west, and we get the total number of miles they traveled away from their campsite.

5 + 12 = 17