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jenna is running a trail that is 8 and 4/7 miles long. if she finished 5/9 of the distance about how far has she run?

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trail is 8 and 4/7
she ran 4/7 of it


convert 8 and 4/7 to improper for ease
8 and 4/7=8+4/7=56/7+4/7=60/7
4/7 of 60/7=
4/7 times 60/7=
240/49=
196/49+44/49=
4 and 44/49

she ran 4 and 44/49 miles



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