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a group of hikers walked 8 7/10 miles to caribou cave and then 5 1/5 miles to silver stream how far did they walk alltogether? thank u for helping !!

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Answer:

13.9 miles

Explanation:

We know

A group of hikers walked 8 7/10 miles to caribou cave and then 5 1/5 miles to silver stream. How far did they walk altogether

8 7/10 = 87/10

5 1/5 = 26/5

87/10 + 26/5 = 87/10 + 52/10 = 139/10 = 13.9 miles

So, they walked 13.9 miles.

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