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User Alex Sax
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Answer:

Fred is
(17)/(24) ft taller than Benny

Explanation:

Subtract Benny's height from Fred's height

4
(1)/(12) - 3
(3)/(8) ( change to improper fractions )


(49)/(12) -
(27)/(8)

The LCM of 12 and 8 is 24 , then

=
(49(2))/(12(2)) -
(27(3))/(8(3))

=
(98)/(24) -
(81)/(24)

=
(17)/(24)

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