A man drives 26 1/5 miles to work every day. He stops for coffee at a shop that is 7/8 of the way to this job. How far does the man drive before he stops for coffee?
Distance to work = 26 1/5 miles = 131/5 miles
7/8 of this distance is (7/8)*(131/5) = 917/40 = 22 37/40 miles
Distance travelled by man before stopping for coffeee = 22 37/40 miles