Question

Karris ran eight eighteenths of a kilometer and cycled nine eighteenths kilometers in a race. How many kilometers was the race in all?
1 kilometer
seventeen thirty sixths kilometer
one eighteenths kilometer
seventeen eighteenths kilometer

Answer 1

Answer :

Hi there ! Answer is 17/18 (seventeen eighteenths) , Hope it helps !

Explanation:

We will add convert them to fractions :

eight eighteenths = 8/18

nine eighteenths = 9/18

We will now add these

$\frac{8}{18} + \frac{9}{18} = \frac{17}{18}$

Answer : 17/18

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