Math Problem Statement
A new road that connects union town to springville is 4 1/3 miles long, what is the change in distance using the new road instead for the dirt road. Dirt road : 2 3/8 + 3 5/6
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
Mixed Numbers
Improper Fractions
Formulas
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions
Find least common denominator
Addition and subtraction of fractions
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7
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