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Maribel wants to skate 1 1/2 miles on Monday. If she skates 9/10 mile Monday morning and 2/3 of that distance Monday afternoon will she reach her goal?



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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

2/3 of 9/10 = 3/5

3/5 + 9/10 = 15/10 = 1 1/2

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Answer: Yes she would reach her goal

She skates 9/10 miles in the morning.

Then she skates 2/3 of 9/10 which is 3/5. You can find this out by multiplying the two fractions.

Once you got 3/5 you add 9/10 to it and you get 1 1/2

Hope this helps

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