SOLUTION: today,a bicycle rider rode her bike 5 1/2.Yesterday,she rode 6 1/4 miles.The different in length between the two rides is what fraction of the longer ride

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Question 1056243: today,a bicycle rider rode her bike 5 1/2.Yesterday,she rode 6 1/4 miles.The different in length between the two rides is what fraction of the longer ride
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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6.25-5.5=0.75 mi
0.75/6.25=0.12=12/100=3/25
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(3/4)/(25/4)=
3/4*4/25=3/25