Question

Mandy rode her bicycle 1/2 of a mile from her house to the park. Then she rode 1/8 of a mile from the park to the library. How many miles did Mandy ride in all?

Answer 1

0.625 miles

Explanation:

1/2 of a mile is 880 yards and 1/8 of a mile is 220. 880+220=1100. 1100 yards is 0.625 miles.