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kevin is riding his bike on a 10 1/8 mile bike path. he has covered the first 5 3/4 miles already how many miles does he have left? HELP PLEASE!

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Answer:4.375 miles left to go

Explanation:

User Sean Missingham
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Convert 5 3/4 into 5 6/8 and multiply 5 and 8 to get 46/8 and do the same thing to 10 1/8 to get 81/8 and subtract 81/8 - 46/8 = 35/8 and simplify to get 4 3/8
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