SOLUTION: michele goal is to walk 5 1/4 miles after 40 minutes of walking 2 1/3 miles how many miles do i have left to walk in order to complete my goal of 5 1/4

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michele goal is to walk 5 1/4 miles after 40 minutes of walking 2 1/3 miles how many miles do i have left to walk in order to complete my goal of 5 1/4

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 1/4-2 1/3
(4*5+1)/4-(3*2+1)3
(20+1)/4-(6+1)/3
21/4-7/3
(21*3-7*4)/4*3
(63-28)/12
35/12=2.917 ANS.

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