Question

100 points. Easy question.

Topic: Adding and Subtracting fractions.

ONLY DO QUESTION 8 NOT 9 AND 10

Answer 1

`\boxed{17(1)/(8) \ \sf{km}}`

Explanation:

6 7/8 + 5 1/2 + 4 3/4

Turn to improper fractions.

55/8 + 11/2 + 19/4

Make denominator equal by LCM.

55/8 + 44/8 + 38/8

Add fractions because they have same denominators.

137/8

Turn to mixed fraction.

17 × 8 = 136 + 1

17 1/8

Answer 2

17 1/8 km

Explanation:

6 7/8 + 5 1/2 + 4 3/4

The common denominator is 8

6 7/8 already has a denominator of 8

5 1/2 = 5 1/2*4/4 = 5 4/8

4 3/4 *2/2 = 4 6/8

6 7/8 + 5 4/8 + 4 6/8

15 17/8

15 + 8/8+ 8/8+1/8

15 + 1 + 1 + 1/8

17 1/8