GrayceMustafa GrayceMustafa
  • 28-05-2014
  • Mathematics
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So far John has run 1/4 of the way to school and walked 3/8 of the way. what fraction of the distance to school does John have left.



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ioana123
ioana123 ioana123
  • 28-05-2014
the whole road is 1

1-(1/4+3/8)=
1-(2/8+3/8)=
1-5/8=
8-5/8=
3/8 have left
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kate200468
kate200468 kate200468
  • 28-05-2014
[tex] \frac{1}{4} + \frac{3}{8} = \frac{2}{8} + \frac{3}{8} =\frac{5}{8} \\\\left:\ \ \ 1-\frac{5}{8}=\frac{3}{8}\ \ \ of\ the\ distance\ to\ school[/tex]
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