Question

Janelle wants to hike two trails at the park. One trail is 3 1/2 miles, and the other trail is 2 5/8 miles. How far will she hike if she takes both trails.

Answer 1

49/8

Step by step:

3 1/2 = 7/2

2 5/8= 21/8

Just add!

7/2+21/8

The answer is:

49/8