Lijuan threw a softball 124 feet on her first throw. She threw the softball 30% farther on her second throw. On her third throw, she threw the softball 7 eighths as far as her second throw. About how much farther did Lijuan's third throw go compared to her first throw?

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Jairo Chen

7 March, 15:54

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Roderick Russo · Answer 1

Lijuan threw the ball 17.05 feet further on her third throw

Eve Ashley · Answer 2

First throw=124 ft.

second throw =.30 x 124=161.2 ft.

third throw = 7/8 x 161.2=141.05 ft.