Question

Atasha jumped 2 1/5 meter in a long jump competition. Arya jumped 1 2/3 meter. Who jumped longer and how many meters?​

Answer 1

The person who jumped longer is Atasha by 8/15 meters

Who jumped  longer?

In order to determine who jumped longer, compare the meters that was jumped by each person. Atasha jumped 2 1/5 meter and Arya jumped 1 2/3 meter. Looking at these fractions, the meters jumped by Atasha is greater than the meters jumped by Arya. This means that Atasha jumped longer.

Difference in meters jumped

In order to determine the difference, subtract the meters jumped by Arya from the meters jumped by Atasha.

$2\frac{1}{5} - 1\frac{2}{3}$

$1\frac{3 - 10}{15}$

$\frac{18 - 10}{15}$

$\frac{8}{15}$

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