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  • 20-01-2019
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Pam walked 7/8 of a mile to school. Paul walks 1/2 of a mile to schoo. How much farther does Pam walks than Paul

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tina2033712695
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  • 20-01-2019

Answer:

Pam walks 3/8 mile further than Paul.

Step-by-step explanation:

How much further means subtraction, but the two fraction have different denominator, so we have to change it so we have the same denominator.

7/8 - 1/2

1/2 = 4/8

7/8 - 4/8 = 3/8

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bubbleblossom
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  • 07-03-2019

Pam walks 3/8 mile further than Paul.

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