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Traveling the World

Carmen is traveling the world. Use the U.S. standard algorithm for addition to solve the following problems.

• 1 Carmen flies from Los Angeles to Mexico City (4,771 kilometers) and from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro (7,678 kilometers). How far does she fly altogether?

• 2 Carmen flies from New York City to Paris (5,807 kilometers) and from Paris to Cape Town (9,345 kilometers). How far does she fly altogether?

• 3 Carmen flies from Montreal to Lisbon (6,915 kilometers) and from Lisbon to Tokyo (11,130 kilometers). How far does she fly altogether?

• 4 Carmen flies from San Francisco to Honolulu (3,851 kilometers) and from Honolulu to Hong Kong (8,930 kilometers). How far does she fly altogether?

Use the answers above to compare the distances of the trips. Use <, >, or = in the middle blank to show the comparison.

• 5 Trip 1 total: _______________ _______________ Trip 2 total: _______________

• 6 Trip 3 total: _______________ _______________ Trip 4 total: _______________

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