Question

Molly drew a blue line that was 19 1/12 inches long. Then she drew a green line that was

8 5/12 inches long. How much longer was the blue line than the green line?

Answer 1

• 10 2/3 in

Explanation:

Subtract the values:

• 19 1/12 - 8 5/12 =
• 18 13/12 - 8 5/12 =
• 18 - 8 + 13/12 - 5/12 =
• 10 + 8/12 =
• 10 8/12 =
• 10 2/3 in