Jake live 2 1/3 miles from school.He decides to walk to the shop on his way home. The shop is 1 3/8 mile away from school. What is the longest and shortest possible distance from the shop to his home?

Answer 1

Home School Shop

2 1/3 + 1 3/8 =

2 8/24 + 1 9/24 =

3 17/24

Home Shop School or Shop Home School

2 1/3 - 1 3/8 =

2 8/24 - 1 9/24 =

1 32/24 - 1 9/24 =

23/24