Question

jerry drew a line that was 5 1/3 inches long,if he drew a second line that was 4 6/7 inches long.what is the difference between the length of the two lines?

Answer 1

10/21

Explanation:

I) Get common denominators:

5 1/3 = 5 7/21 (x7)

4 6/7 = 4 18/21 (x3)

II) Subtract:

5 7/21 - 4 18/21 = 10/21