Question

If you measured one more piece of fabric that was 5 1/8 yards long. What would be the difference in length between this piece of fabric and a piece of fabric that is 4 1/2 yards long? Show the work

Answer 1

5/8

Explanation:

`5(1)/(8) - 4(1)/(2)`

`1(1 - 4)/(8)`

`(9 - 4)/(8)` = 5/8