Step-by-step explanation: Just subtract -7/4 and 3/8, and you’Lol get the answer. They putted a positive 2 1/8 to confused you with the real answer, and most people do get tricked. I honestly didn’t tell you how to do it, but just get the question over with dude.
To find the distance between any two real numbers, take the greater number (the one lying farthest to the right on a number line) and subtract the lesser number ( the on lying farthest to the left)