Question

Carson loves to run she ran 4 3/4 miles on Monday 5 1/3 miles on Wednesday and X miles on Friday she has a total of 17 miles over the three day .Write an equation to represent the sum of her three runs

Answer 1

4 3/4 + 5 1/3 +x = 17
x=17-4 3/4-5 1/3= 17-4 3*3/4*3-5 1*4/3*4=17-9 13/12=17-(10+ 1/12)=
=7-1/12= 6 11/12