Answer:
Total distance covered each week is [tex]11\frac{1}{4}\ miles[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
Days = 5 days
Distance = [tex]2\frac{1}{4}[/tex] miles
Required
Determine the total distance covered in a week
To do this, we simply multiply distance by number of days.
[tex]Total\ distance = distance * days[/tex]
[tex]Total\ distance = 2\frac{1}{4} * 5[/tex]
Convert to improper fraction
[tex]Total\ distance = \frac{9}{4} * 5[/tex]
[tex]Total\ distance = \frac{9 * 5}{4}[/tex]
[tex]Total\ distance = \frac{45}{4}[/tex]
[tex]Total\ distance = 11\frac{1}{4}[/tex]
Hence, the total distance covered each week is [tex]11\frac{1}{4}\ miles[/tex]