SOLUTION: from his house,matthew walked 4/5 mile to the park.then,he walked 1/10 mile from the park to the library.how much farther was his walk to the park than his walk to the library?

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Question 253701: from his house,matthew walked 4/5 mile to the park.then,he walked 1/10 mile from the park to the library.how much farther was his walk to the park than his walk to the library?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
from his house,matthew walked 4/5 mile to the park.
then,he walked 1/10 mile from the park to the library.
how much farther was his walk to the park than his walk to the library?
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difference = park walk - library walk
difference = (4/5)-(1/10) = (8/10)-(1/10) = 7/10 mile
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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