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Nina practiced the trumpet for 1/6 hour. Santiago practiced the trumpet for 4/6 hour. How much longer did Santiago practice than Nina?

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4/6 minus 1/6 equals 1/2
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4/6 minus 1/6 equals 3/6 because you subtract the numerator and the denominator stays the same.
3/6 simplifies to 1/2
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