Question

Jeffrey walked 1/3 mile on Monday and jogged 4/5 mile on Tuesday. How far did he walk and jog on Monday and Tuesday combined?

Answer 1

Jeffery walked 1.13 miles in total.

Explanation:

1/3 and 4/5. To solve this problem, we need to find a common denomonator.

3 and 5

LCM = 15

1/3* 5/5

5/15

4/5 * 3/3

12/15

5/15 + 12/15 = 17/15

= 1.13

Answer 2

18/15 because the like denominator is 15 and 1/3 is 5/15 and 4/5 is 12/15. Them added together is 18/15