A hiking path is 1 mile long. There are blue markers every mile and red markers every mile along the path. Which statements are true? Choose all answers that are correct. A. The first blue marker is farther from the finish than the first red marker is. B. The trail has more red markers than blue markers. C. The third red marker is more than mile from the start. D. The third blue marker is less than mile from the start

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Fernanda Nicholson

Mathematics

21 May, 15:07

A hiking path is 1 mile long. There are blue markers every mile and red markers every mile along the path. Which statements are true? Choose all answers that are correct. A. The first blue marker is farther from the finish than the first red marker is. B. The trail has more red markers than blue markers. C. The third red marker is more than mile from the start. D. The third blue marker is less than mile from the start

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Kael Hayden · Answer 1

We have

A. The first blue marker is farther from the finish than the first red marker is.

this statement is false (because they are at the same distance from the finish)

B. The trail has more red markers than blue markers.

this statement is false (because t here is the same amount)

C. The third red marker is more than mile from the start

this statement is correct (is 3 mile from the start)

D. The third blue marker is less than mile from the start

this statement is false (is 3 mile from the start)