Question

Janelle ran 3 1/5 miles and walked 2/5 of a mile. How much farther did Janelle run than walk?

Answer 1

this is a subtraction problem using fractions 3 1/5 - 2/5 change 3 to 2 and add 1 whole or 5/5 to2/5 to get 2 6/5 - 2/5 = 2 4/5 miles