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Last week, Harry ran 5 laps around the lake. Sophia ran 1 5/6 times as many laps around the lake as Harry did. How many laps around the lake did Sophia run?

Last week, Harry ran 5 laps around the lake. Sophia ran 1 5/6 times as many laps around the lake as Harry did. How many laps around the lake did Sophia run?
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Last week, Harry ran 5 laps around the lake. Sophia ran 1 5/6 times as many laps around the lake as Harry did. How many laps around the lake did Sophia run?

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Sophia = (6/6 + 5/6) 5 = 9.16666…
9.1666… is equal to 9 laps
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