document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1096103>Question 1096103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> These are the round-trip distances that city buses traveled on different routes each month. Calculate the total distance, in miles, that buses travel each route in one year.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "350 3/5 miles to Parkville <BR>\n" );
document.write( "346 3/10 miles to Green City<BR>\n" );
document.write( "134 1/5 miles to Evergreen Town<BR>\n" );
document.write( "327 4/5 miles to Jefferson<BR>\n" );
document.write( "413 7/10 miles to Clinton City<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #710560 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=710560\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One can add the integers 350+346+134+327+413=1570<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then add the fractions 3/5 (0.6), 3/10 (0.3), 1/5 (0.2), 45 (0.8), and 7/10 (0.7) to get 2.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total distance is 1572.6 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When adding mixed numbers, consider adding the integers first then adding the fractions.  It is often easier than making each an improper fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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