Question

family went on two vacations. the first trip took 3 2/3 hours to drive to Indiana and the second trip took 4 1/2 hours to drive to Michigan. how much longer did it take to drive to Michigan than Indiana?

Answer 1

SOLUTION

From the question given, it means that the trip to Indiana took

$3\frac{2}{3}\text{ hours }$

While that of Michigan took

$4\frac{1}{2}\text{ hours }$

To find how much longer it took to drive to Michigan than Indiana, we simply subtract. This becomes

$4\frac{1}{2}-3\frac{2}{3}$

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