Question

Keisha is riding her bike on Bayview Bike path. Keisha‘s bike got a flat tire 2/3 of the way down the path, so she had to stop. How far did Keisha ride.

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{7}{12}$ miles.

Step-by-step explanation:

Please consider the complete question.

Bay View Bike Path is 7/8 miles. Keisha is riding her bike on Bay View bike path. Keisha's bike got a flat tire 2/3 of the way down the oath and she had to stop. How far did Keisha ride?

To find the distance covered by Keisha while riding the bike, we need to find 2/3 of 7/8 miles.

$\text{Distance that Keisha ride}=\frac{2}{3}\times \frac{7}{8}$

$\text{Distance that Keisha ride}=\frac{1}{3}\times \frac{7}{4}$

$\text{Distance that Keisha ride}=\frac{1\times 7}{3\times 4}$

$\text{Distance that Keisha ride}=\frac{7}{12}$

Therefore, Keisha ride $\frac{7}{12}$ miles.