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Josie ran 17 yards north and then she ran 23 more yards north.

How far did Josie run in all?

How could you use a number line to solve this problem?

Choose the answer that represents the steps you would use to solve this problem.

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Responses

Start at 0, move 17 units to the right, then 23 units to the left.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the right, then 23 units to the left.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the right, then 23 units to the right.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the right, then 23 units to the right.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the left, then 23 units to the left.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the left, then 23 units to the left.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the left, then 23 units to the right.

Start at 0, move 17 units to the left, then 23 units to the right.
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The correct answer is:

Start at 0, move 17 units to the right, then 23 units to the right.