Question

Becky canoed 7/8 of the way down a 56 kilometer river. How many kilometers did she canoe

Answer 1

49 km

Explanation:

Just multiply 56 by 7/8 to get 49.

If you aren't allowed to use a calculator, you can separate it into steps:

First, divide 56 by the denominator, 8, to get 7

Then, multiply 7 by the numerator, 7, to get 49