Zach ran t times around the track at school, which is one-fourth mile. He ran a total of seven-eighths mile. Solve for t.

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johnweldon1993 · Answer

Well each time he runs around it = 1/4 of a mile....If he ran a total of 7/8 of a mile....he ran...


1/4t = 7/8

Multiply both sides by 4 to isolate t

$$t = \frac{7}{8} \times 4$$

t = ?

anonymous · Answer

two-sevenths

 seven thirty-seconds

 three and one-half

 four and four-sevenths

johnweldon1993 · Answer

Right I see that the answer is there....just solve the equation above to find it...

anonymous · Answer

I GOT THE THIRD ANSWER

johnweldon1993 · Answer

That is correct!