Question

Harry rides his bike 25 3/8 miles and Karen rides her bike 25 2/5 miles who rides farther?

Explain how you got the answer to

Thank You!

Answer 1

you need to get a common denominator

the common denominator is 40

3/8 * 5/5 = 15/40

2/5 * 8/8 = 16/40

25 15/40 < 25 16/40 so Karen rode farther