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A woman is 5 1⁄7 inches taller than her daughter. The woman is 66 1⁄7 inches tall. How tall is her daughter?

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To make the problem easier, I’m going to convert these to improper fractions.
A woman is 36/7 inches taller and she’s 463/7 inches tall. Her daughter is (463/7) - (36/7) inches tall. 463-36 is 427. She is 427/7 inches tall or 61 inches tall.
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