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sleepyfish:

5.After biking 5 ½ miles, Jada has traveled ⅔ of the length of her trip. How long (in miles) is the entire length of her trip? Write an equation to represent the situation, and find the answer.

snowflake0531:

do youknow how you would set up the equation

sleepyfish:

nope

snowflake0531:

okay, well, i'll just tell you lol 5 1/2 = 2/3 x, because x is the entire lenght of the trip do you know hwo to divide fractions

sleepyfish:

yes

snowflake0531:

okay, then what is 5 1/2 divided by 2/3

snowflake0531:

i recommend first converting 5 1/2 to an improper fraction

sleepyfish:

ohhhh okkkk tysmm

snowflake0531:

kk

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