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Tom jogged 3/5 mile on Monday and 2/6 mile on Tuesday. How much farther did Tom jog on Monday than on Tuesday?

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He jogged 1/6 miles more on Monday than on Tuesday. Because you have to think about this as a subtraction problem. Keyword is “how much more” or “how much farther” therefore you subtract. Hope this helps!
Tom jogged 3/5 mile on Monday and 2/6 mile on Tuesday. How much farther did Tom jog-example-1
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