Question

victor jogged 8 3/7 kilometers on Monday and 7 4/6 kilometers o Tuesday. what is the difference between these two distances?

Answer 1

16/21 km

Explanation:

The LCD here is 42. Thus, 8 3/7 km = 8 18/42 and 7 4/6 km = 7 28/42 km.

The difference in the two distances is

8 18/42 km

- 7 28/42 km

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or:

7 60/42 km Here I have borrowed 42/42 from that 8.

- 7 28/42 km

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32/42 km, or 16/21 km