Asked by Sofia

A group of people in a city decide to measure the total distance of a walking path and put up distance markers for the people who walk. On one particular day they put up markers on 7/8 of a mile of the way. The next day they put up markers on another 1/2 of a mile. What is the total distance they have completed? Your answer should be written as an improper fraction.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
7/8 + 1/2 = 7/8 + 4/8 = 11/8.

So the total distance is 11/8 miles.