Hannah and her friend are training to run a 2-mile race. On Monday, Hannah ran ½ mile. On Tuesday, she ran ⅕ mile farther than she ran on Monday. How far did Hannah run on Tuesday?

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Answer:

Hannah ran [tex]\frac{7}{10} = 0.7[/tex] miles on Tuesday.

Step-by-step explanation:

On Monday, she ran 1/2 mile.

On Tuesday, she ran 1/5 mile farther than she ran on Monday.

So she ran:

[tex]\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{5} = \frac{5 + 2}{10} = \frac{7}{10}[/tex]

Hannah ran [tex]\frac{7}{10} = 0.7[/tex] miles on Tuesday.