Question

Henry has been monitoring his mileage. According to last week's driving log, he drove 7 1/2 miles in his car and 1/4 of a mile in his truck. How far did Henry drive last week in all?

Answer 1

Answer: Henry drove 7 3/4 miles last week.

Explanation:

First, you need to find the GCF of both numbers which is 4.

7 1/2 -----> 7 2/4

1/4 --------> 1/4

Add the numbers together.

7 3/4

Therefore, Henry drove 7 3/4 miles in total last week. Hope this helps!