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The length of a rectangle is 5/6 feet. The width is 3/8 feet. How much greater is the length of the rectangle than the width?

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Answer:

0.46 feet

Explanation:

Length = 5/6 feet (or 0.254 m)

Width = 3/8 feet (or 0.114 m)

(5/6 - 3/8) feet = 11/24 feet or 0.46 feet (0.140 m)

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