Keri has two pencils. Her yellow pencil measures 1/4 of a foot, and her green pencil measures 2/3 of a foot. How much shorter is Keri's yellow pencil than her green pencil?

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Answer:

[tex]\frac{5}{12}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{2}{3} - \frac{1}{4}[/tex]

Common Denominator:

[tex]\frac{8}{12} - \frac{3}{12}[/tex]

Subtract the numerator, the denominator stays the same.

[tex]\frac{5}{12}[/tex]