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Lewis walked 8 ··10 of a mile. Todd walked 3 ··4 of the way with Lewis. How many miles did Todd walk with Lewis? Show your work.

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Lewis walked 8/10 of a mile. Todd walked 3/4 of the way with Lewis. How many miles did Todd walk with Lewis? Show your work.

Answer:

0.6 miles

Explanation:

Miles walked by Lewis = 8/10 miles

Miles Todd walked with Lewis = 3/4 of the way

This means : Multiplying the fraction Lewis walked with the fraction Todd walked with Lewis

8/10 * 3/4 = 24/40 = 0.6 miles

Hence, Todd walked 0.6 miles with Lewis

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