Question

Pablo jogs 1 1/3 miles from his house. He then jogs 2 1/8 miles farther. How many miles has Pavlo jogged in all?

Answer 1

Rewrite the fractions to have a common denominator:

1/3 = 8/24

1/8 = 3/24

Now you have 1 8/24 + 2 3/24 = 3 11/24

Answer: 3 11/24 total miles