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Brett and Adam both went for a run.
Brett ran a total of 9 1/2 miles, while Adam ran 5.75 miles. How much further did Brett run?

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He ran 3.75 miles more than adam
User Edymerchk
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Brett ran 9 1/2 miles or 9.5 miles

Adam ran 5.75 miles


9.5 - 5.75 = 3.75


Brett ran 3.75 miles more than Adam

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