Solve Simplify the Answer $\frac { 5 } { 30 }$

question 372

Multiple Choice

Solve. Simplify the answer.
-Ian walked $\frac { 5 } { 30 }$ of a mile to his biology class, $\frac { 5 } { 30 }$ of a mile to his art class, $\frac { 6 } { 30 }$ of a mile to his calculus class, and then back to his dormitory. If he walked 1 mile altogether, how far did he walk from his calculus class to his dormitory?

• A) \(\frac { 19 } { 30 } \mathrm { mi }\)
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { 3 } \mathrm { mi }\)
• C) \(\frac { 7 } { 15 } \mathrm { mi }\)
• D) \(\frac { 8 } { 15 } \mathrm { mi }\)

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