Question

Lexi mailed a letter on Monday morning. The letter traveled 1/2 of a mile on Monday. It

traveled 3/4 more of a mile on Tuesday, reaching its destination on Tuesday afternoon. How
far did Lexi's letter travel in all?

Answer 1

1 1/4 miles

Explanation:

3/4 + 2/4 (1/2 = 2/4) = 5/4 = 1 1/4