Question

When the two boys returned from hiking on different trails, Tony said he hiked 6/8 of a mile. Logan said he had hiked 3/4 of a mile. Who hiked farther, or did they hike the same distance?

Use what we learned about comparing fractions. Show work on how you solve.

Answer 1

Answer & Step-by-step explanation:

6/8 as a decimal is 0.75.

3/4 as a decimal is also 0.75.

Therefore, they hiked the same distance.