Mr. Lee drove 8 miles from his house to pakside. parkside i 4 miles south of springfield. from parkside, he drove 3 miles to springdale. then he drove 20 miles from springdale to brookville. How far did mr. Lee drive in all, from his house to brookville? Identify the extra or missing information. solve i possible.

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Kristin Whitaker

18 January, 17:03

Mr. Lee drove 8 miles from his house to pakside. parkside i 4 miles south of springfield. from parkside, he drove 3 miles to springdale. then he drove 20 miles from springdale to brookville. How far did mr. Lee drive in all, from his house to brookville? Identify the extra or missing information. solve i possible.

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Manatee · Answer 1

Mr Lee drive 31 miles from his house to Brookville and there is an extra information that is parkside is 4 miles south of springfield which is not required.

Solution:

Given that

Mr. Lee drove 8 miles from his house to park side.

Parkside is 4 miles south of springfield.

From Parkside he drove 3 miles to springdale

Then he drove 20 miles from springdale to brookville.

Need to determine how far Mr Lee drive in all, from his house to Brookville.

Also need to identify Extra or missing information.

Complete drive of Mr Lee from his house to Brookville is equal to 8 miles from his house to park side then 3 miles from Parkside to springdale, then 20 miles from springdale to brookville.

=> Complete drive of Mr Lee from his house to Brookville in miles = 8 + 3 + 20 = 31 miles

Information that is parkside is 4 miles south of springfield is extra information which is not required to determine mr. Lee drive, from his house to Brookville.

Hence Mr Lee drive 31 miles from his house to Brookville and there is an extra information that is parkside is 4 miles south of springfield which is not required.