Question

Greg has 5 baseball bats that have lengths of: 3/4 yards, 2/3 yards, 1/2 yards, 7/8 yards, 1 1/8 yards. What is the difference in length between his longest and shortest bats?

Answer 1

1 1/8-4/8= 3/8

Explanation:

Make sure they all have the same common denominator (24). Then pick out the smallest number and largest number,, and subtract.