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Grade 4MediumLine Plots

Line Plots · Medium problem

A line plot shows how far some snails crawled, in inches. Above 18\dfrac{1}{8} there is 11 X, above 28\dfrac{2}{8} there are 33 X's, above 58\dfrac{5}{8} there are 22 X's, and above 78\dfrac{7}{8} there are 22 X's. How much farther did the snail that crawled the farthest go than the snail that crawled the shortest distance? Give your answer in simplest form.