IXL | Add and subtract mixed numbers: word problems

This afternoon Mason left school, rode the bus

miles, and then walked

miles to get home. How much farther did Mason ride than walk?

miles

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Mitch has been monitoring his mileage. According to last week's driving log, he drove

miles in his car and

miles in his truck. How far did Mitch drive last week in all?

miles

Find the total distance Mitch drove by adding

and

Add. Remember to add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions.

Now simplify.

Mitch drove

miles in all.

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