Question

On Thursday Mia ran 1 5/10 miles Rashid ran 2 4/5 miles how many fewer miles did Mia run than Rashid.

Answer 1

`1(3)/(10)`

Explanation:

We are to determine the difference between the miles ran by Mia and Rashid.

`2(4)/(5)`-
`1(5)/(10)`

Subtract the two whole numbers

divide each denominator by the least common multiple and multiply the figures by the numerator

`1(8-5)/(10)` = 1
`(3)/(10)`