Wendy stood on a number line and threw a football 7 feet to the left to her friend Anna. Anna threw the football 4 feet past Wendy on the number line as shown. How far did Anna throw the football?

Answer

11 feet.

Q:How far to the left did Wendy stand from Anna? A:7 feet.
Q:How far past Wendy did Anna throw the football?A:4 feet.
Q:What is the total distance Anna threw the football?A:11 feet. (7 feet + 4 feet)