Answer:
1 5/6 miles
Step-by-step explanation:
first, we take the amout ethan lives from school, and turn it into a mixed number
2 5/12 = 29/12
marquis lived 7/12 mile closer
so, we have to subtract that from how far away ethan lives
29/12 - 7/12 = 22/12
22/12 simplified is 1 10/12 or 1 5/6
In mathematics, a percentage (from Latin per centum "by a hundred") is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
