Question

Action of Mixed Numbers

Eric rides his bike 4 hours during the week. His little brother rides his bike 12 hours during the week.
How many more hours does Eric ride his bike during the week than his little brother?
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Answer 1

-8 hours/week

Explanation:

Erik = 4 hours/week

Little Brother = 12 hours/week

How many more hours does Eric ride his bike during the week than his little brother?

Erik - Little Brother = (4 hrs/wk - 12 hrs/wk)

Erik rides his bike -8 hours/week more than his little brother.