Melissa lives 5/6 of a mile from the bus stop. pete lives 2/3 of a mile from the bus stop. how much closer to the bus stop does pete live than melissa?
Melissa lives 5/6 of a mile from the bus stop 5/6 of a mile is 0.83 Peter lives 2/3 of a mile from the bus stop, 2/3 of a mile is 0.66 miles Pete does not live close to the bus stop than Melissa. Melissa lives 0.83 - 0.66 = 0.17 miles closer to the bus stop