The house numbers on the north side of Flynn Street are even. In one block, the house numbers begin 1022, 1032, 1042, and 1052. If Taylor is at 1022 Flynn Street, how many houses away is 1082?

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Jenny Rich

18 May, 04:07

The house numbers on the north side of Flynn Street are even. In one block, the house numbers begin 1022, 1032, 1042, and 1052. If Taylor is at 1022 Flynn Street, how many houses away is 1082?

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Jenna Stephenson · Answer 1

6 houses away

Step-by-step explanation:

You can write down the house numbers and count them:

1032, 1042, 1052, 1062, 1072, 1082

1082 is the 6th house from where Taylor is.

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You can also recognize that (1082 - 1022) / 10 = 60/10 = 6 is the number of houses away from the house at 1022.