SOLUTION: A man 60(3/4)inches tall and his daughter is 58(3/18)inches tall. How much taller is the man?

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Question 836057: A man 60(3/4)inches tall and his daughter is 58(3/18)inches tall. How much taller is the man?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A man 60(3/4)inches tall and his daughter is 58(3/18)inches tall. How much taller is the man?
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= (60-58)+((3/4)-(3/18))
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= (2) + ((3/4)-(1/6))
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= (2) + ((9/12)-(2/12))
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= 2 7/12
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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