Kurt, Sophia, and Franco had a paper airplane-throwing contest after school. Kurt's airplane flew 8.6 yards. Sophia's airplane flew 2.2 yards farther than Kurt's airplane. Franco threw his airplane 1.5 times as far as Sophia's airplane. How far did Franco's paper airplane fly?Write your answer as a whole number or decimal.____ yards
Q. Kurt, Sophia, and Franco had a paper airplane-throwing contest after school. Kurt's airplane flew 8.6 yards. Sophia's airplane flew 2.2 yards farther than Kurt's airplane. Franco threw his airplane 1.5 times as far as Sophia's airplane. How far did Franco's paper airplane fly?Write your answer as a whole number or decimal.____ yards
Calculate Sophia's Distance: Calculate Sophia's airplane distance by adding Kurt's distance to the extra distance Sophia's airplane flew. Sophia's distance = Kurt's distance + extra distance = 8.6 yards + 2.2 yards = 10.8 yards