Question

The walking distance from the Empire State Building in New York City to Times Square is about 9/10 mile. The walking distance from the Empire State Building into sues hotel is 8 times as far

Answer 1

Answer: Walking distance is $7\frac{2}{10}\ miles$

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Walking distance from the Empire State Building in New York City to Times Square = $\frac{9}{10}\ mile$

According to question, the walking distance from the Empire State Building into Sues Hotel is 8 times as far.

So, Walking distance from the Empire State Building into Sues Hotel is given by

$8\times \frac{9}{10}\\\\=\frac{72}{10}\\\\=7\frac{2}{10}\ miles$

Hence, Walking distance is $7\frac{2}{10}\ miles$

Answer 2

The answer is 7 2/10 miles
what I did was multiply 9 and 8 to get 72/10 and turned the improper fraction into a mixed number to get 7 2/10