Question

Emily enjoys riding her bike. During a four-day biking trip, she rode 8 1/8 miles, 4 3/8 miles, 5 4/8 miles2 7/8 miles and 6 1/8 miles. How many miles in all did she ride during the trip?

Answer 1

`8 (1)/(8) + 4 (3)/(8) + 5 (4)/(8) + 2 (7)/(8) + 6 (1)/(8) = (8 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 6) + ( (1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 1)/(8) ) = 25 + (16)/(8) = 27`