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Gertie ran 3/4 mile during physical education class. Sarah ran 2/4 mile during the same class. How much farther did Gertie run than Sarah?

User WhiteleyJ
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3/4 - 2/4=1/4 mile more
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Gertie 3/4 mile.

Sarah 2/4 mile.

Gertie ran farther by: 3/4 - 2/4 = (3 -2)/4 = 1/4

Gertie ran farther by 1/4 mile.

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