SOLUTION: if james ran 3 5/12 of a lap and randy ran 1 1/6 of a lap and manny ran a different race and double the laps the other two guys ran. how far did manny run?

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Question 1005011: if james ran 3 5/12 of a lap and randy ran 1 1/6 of a lap and manny ran a different race and double the laps the other two guys ran. how far did manny run?
Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To get what Manny ran, add the other two guys and double it...so
M = 2(3 5/12 + 1 1/6) =
M = 2(3 5/12 + 1 2/12) =
M = 2(4 7/12) =
M = 9 1/6 laps

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