Question

4. Rudy is training for a race. On Monday he ran

2 km. On Tuesday he ran 15% farther than on
Monday. If he increases his running distance
by the same percentage each day, on which day
will he first run more than 4 km?
A. Wednesday
B. Thursday
C. Friday
D. Saturday

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

You add .3 km to the first day (tuesday)

then .6 then next day (wedneday)

next you add .9 on the next day (thursday)

finally you add 1.2 km on Friday

2.3+0.6+0.9+1.2=4 km