Kim walked to the grocery store and back home.The grocery store is 2 5/8 miles from her house. The next day kim walked twice as far to the post office and then back home.How far did she walk in all?

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agent0smith · Answer

$$\large 2 \frac{ 5 }{ 8 }+ 2*(2 \frac{ 5 }{ 8 })$$

abbie · Answer

$$A. 7  \frac{ 7 }{ 8 }        B.  5 \frac{ 1 }{ 4 }     C. 10 \frac{ 1 }{ 2 }    D. 15 \frac{ 3 }{ 4 }$$

abbie · Answer

2 5/8 + 4 5/8?

agent0smith · Answer

you have to multiply the 5 by 2 also

abbie · Answer

4 10/8

abbie · Answer

6 3/2 ?

agent0smith · Answer

$$\large 2 \frac{ 5 }{ 8 }+ 2*(2 \frac{ 5 }{ 8 }) = 2 \frac{ 5 }{ 8 } + 4  \frac{ 10 }{ 8 }$$$$\large = 2+ 4 + \frac{ 5 }{ 8 } + \frac{ 10 }{8 }$$

agent0smith · Answer

$$\large = 6 \frac{ 15 }{ 8 } = 7 \frac{ 7 }{8 }$$

abbie · Answer

thats what I put thnx for helping!

agent0smith · Answer

Good job :)

abbie · Answer

I thought I was wrong