Hi im 8 my mom is sick and I want to know if my ans is right pl.
Rachel jogged along a trail that was 1/4 of a mile long. She jogged along the trail 8 times. How many miles did rachel jog in all? I said 4 miles. ?

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Hi im 8 my mom is sick and I want to know if my ans is right pl. 
Rachel jogged along a trail that was 1/4 of a mile long. She jogged along the trail 8 times. How many miles did rachel jog in all? I said 4 miles.  ?

anonymous · Answer

Okay. the rail is long 0.25 miles.

shadowlegendx · Answer

1/4 is 1/4 of 1.

So going around the 1/4 trail 4 times will equal 1

If you went around the track 8 times...then how many miles would it have been?

anonymous · Answer

If Rachel traveled 8 times the rail, what is the distance that she covered?

anonymous · Answer

Yours will probably be understood better : )

shadowlegendx · Answer

This can be represented by the equation: 

$$8\times \left(\begin{matrix}1 \ 4 \end{matrix}\right) $$

anonymous · Answer

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shadowlegendx · Answer

Going around the track the 1/4 mile long track 8 times

anonymous · Answer

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shadowlegendx · Answer

o_O

anonymous · Answer

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