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Last year, Tony grew 3 1/8 inches and his brother grew 1/4 of an inch. How much more did Tony grow than his brother?

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Answer:

2 7/8

Explanation:

Ok first lets make them have the same denominator...

so it would be 3 1/8 for Tony and for his brother would be 2/8

now you would subtract 2/8 from 3 1/8 which would be 2 7/8

Hope this helps

User Peter Foti
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Answer:2 7/8 Simplified version=23/8

Step-by-step explanation:3 1/8-1/4=2 7/8

User Bishal
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