Homework Help: math

Posted by Kayla on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 12:06am.

Kevin ran 4 more miles than Steve ran. The sum of their distances is 26 miles. How far did Steve run? Set up a variable equation to represent this situation before solving. The domain of the solution is {0, 4, 11, 22}

math - Steve, Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 10:07am
k = s+4
k+s = 26

(s+4) + s = 26
2s + 4 = 26
2s = 22
s = 11

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