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Jamie wants to run 2 3/4 miles today. He has already run 1 1/4 miles. How much farther must he run to reach his goal?

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Answer:

0 miles

Explanation:

Just subtract 11/4 from 2 3/4

2 3/4 - 11/4 = 0

So, he doesn't need to run any more

User Amandine
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Working out:
2 3/4 ー 1 1/4 = 1 2/4 = 1 1/2

Answer:
He needs to run 1 1/2 more miles.
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