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Matt says 5 - 4 1/4 will be more than 4, since 5 - 4 is 4. Figure to prove Matt is wrong.

Matt says 5 - 4 1/4 will be more than 4, since 5 - 4 is 4. Figure to prove Matt is-example-1

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1/4 is adding to the 1 so it would be farther down on a number line because you are subtracting more
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