The distance from Kevin's home to his school is 2 kilometers. Adrian lives 750 meters from the same school. How much closer does Adrian live to the school than Kevin?

A: 1,250 meters
B: 250 meters
C: 550 meters
D: 2,750 meters

Respuesta :

2000 - 750 = 1250

Option A., Adrian lives 1250 m closer to the school than kevin.

Answer:

A: 1,250 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

1 kilometer = 1000 meters.

This means that 2 kilometers = 2(1000) = 2000 meters.

This gives us a difference of

2000-750 = 1250 meters