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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-05-28

So far, John has run \(\frac{1}{4}\) of the way to school and walked \(\frac{3}{8}\) of the way. What fraction of the distance to school does John have left?

Asked by GrayceMustafa

Answer (3)

4 1 ​ + 8 3 ​ = 8 2 ​ + 8 3 ​ = 8 5 ​ l e f t : 1 − 8 5 ​ = 8 3 ​ o f t h e d i s t an ce t o sc h oo l

Answered by kate200468 | 2024-06-10

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

Answered by ioana123 | 2024-06-10

John has run 4 1 ​ and walked 8 3 ​ of the way to school, totaling 8 5 ​ of the distance traveled. Consequently, he has 8 3 ​ of the distance left to school. Therefore, the remaining distance is 8 3 ​ .
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Answered by kate200468 | 2024-12-20