Jacob walked three and two-eighths of a mile and Benjamin walked two and five-eighths of a mile. How much further did Jacob walk than Benjamin?

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well 2/8 is .25 and 5/8 is .625 so 3.25-2.63=0.62
3 2/8 - 2 5/8 = 5/8 because 3 2/8 have to become an improper fraction (10/8) to subtract 2 5/8