2 years ago

Two lions, Fluffy and Fireball, met at the zoo. Fluffy tail is 1 1/3 of a meter long. Fireball's tail is 1 1/4 of a meter long.

Mathematics

1 answer:

Anna71 [15]2 years ago

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Answer:

Fluffy's tail is 1/12 of a meter longer than Fireball's tail.

Step-by-step explanation:

1 1/3 - 1 1/4 = x

get common denominator (12)

1 4/12 - 1 3/12 = 1/12

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