jthomas72 jthomas72
  • 02-10-2019
  • Mathematics
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Alexa ran 2/3 of a mile. Caleb ran 5/8 of a mile. Who ran farther?

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kmarie845
kmarie845 kmarie845
  • 02-10-2019
switching to common denominators, alexa ran 18/24 of a mile. caleb ran 15/24 of a mile. for alexa’s distance, you would do (2•8)+(3•8). for caleb’s distance you would do (5•3)+(8•3). hope this helped!
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