Forest rides the bus for 6 1/2 miles each day. What is the total number of miles he rides in 15 days?

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asked Feb 9, 2021 21.1k views

2 Answers

Nloewen · Answer 1 · 2021-02-11T04:31:10+0000

Answer: 97 1/2 miles

Explanation:

Given that forest rides 6 1/2miles per day. For fifteen days, multiply ride in miles per day by 15

6 1/2 × 15

= 6.5 x 15

= 97 1/2 miles

Boris Treukhov · Answer 2 · 2021-02-14T14:43:46+0000

Answer:

97 1/2 miles

Explanation:

Take the number of miles each day and multiply by the number of days

6 1/2 * 15

Change the mixed number to an improper fraction

6 1/2 = (6*2+1)/2 = 13/2

13/2 * 15 =195/2

97 1/2 miles