SOLUTION: The walking track at one fitness center is a 2/5 mile loop. If Kara walks around the track 8 1/2 times, how many miles does Kara walk?

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Question 1148027: The walking track at one fitness center is a 2/5 mile loop. If Kara walks around the track 8 1/2 times, how many miles does Kara walk?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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this is 8 1/2*2/5 or 17/2*2/5=17/5 or 3 2/5 miles
also 8.5*0.4=3.4 miles, same thing.