170k views
5 votes
Mike jogged for 2/3 of a mile. His dog ran with him for 1/4 of this distance.

How far did the dog run?

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

1/6 of a mile which is 880 feet

Explanation:

(2/3) (1/4) = 2/ 12 = 1/6

5280 feet = 1 mile

Mike did 5280(2/3) = 3520 feet

Dog did 1/4 (3520) = 880 feet

Check : 880/3520 = 1/4

User Kiley
by
6.9k points