Dividing fractions word problems

Question

The Zurchin family is going on a biking trip next week. They want to bike to Birmingham, 72-1/2 miles away from there home in Southside. They only want to travel 18-1/2 miles each day. How many days will it take the Zurchin family to get to Birmingham?

Answer 1

(72 + 1/2) divided by (18 + 1/2) =

145/2 divided by 37/2 =

145/2 * 2/37 =

145/37 =

3 + (34/37) =

3 days 22 hours 3 minutes 15 seconds

Almost 4 days