SOLUTION: If talusha ran a round trip distance of 7/8 miles and ran 2 roundtrips , how many miles in total

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Question 1077204: If talusha ran a round trip distance of 7/8 miles and ran 2 roundtrips , how many miles in total
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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++7%2F8+%2B+7%2F8+
This is the same as:
+7%2F8+%2B+1%2F8+%2B+6%2F8+
Now add the 1st two fractions:
+8%2F8+%2B+6%2F8+
Simplify:
+1+%2B+3%2F4+
1 and 3/4 miles total