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Sean made a ribbon that was 3 1/6 inches long. Fran made one that was 1 5/6 inches long.How much longer was Sean's ribbon than Fran's?
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Sean made a ribbon that was 3 1/6 inches long. Fran made one that was 1 5/6 inches long.How much longer was Sean's ribbon than Fran's?

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Let's rewrite the mathematical expressions:
3 1/6 = 3.166666667
1 5/6 = 1.833333333
Subtracting both expressions we have:
3.166666667- 1.833333333 = 1.727272727
Answer:
Sean's ribbon is 1.727272727 in long than Fran's
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