The problem is to find the total distance from Sam's home to school, given that Sam walks 150 meters to the bus stop and rides the bus 1000 meters to school.

ArithmeticAdditionWord ProblemDistance
2025/4/28

1. Problem Description

The problem is to find the total distance from Sam's home to school, given that Sam walks 150 meters to the bus stop and rides the bus 1000 meters to school.

2. Solution Steps

To find the total distance from Sam's home to school, we need to add the distance Sam walks to the bus stop and the distance the bus travels from the bus stop to school.
Total distance = Distance walked + Distance by bus
Total distance = 150 meters + 1000 meters
Total distance = 1150 meters

3. Final Answer

1150 meters

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