Use the diagram and the given information to answer the question.   Gavin is in his office, deciding where to go to lunch. The distance from the deli to the coffee shop is 18 miles. The distance from Gavin’s office to the coffee shop is 24 miles.   How many miles is the deli from Gavin’s office?

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Use the diagram and the given information to answer the question.

 

Gavin is in his office, deciding where to go to lunch. The distance from the deli to the coffee shop is 18 miles. The distance from Gavin’s office to the coffee shop is 24 miles.

 

How many miles is the deli from Gavin’s office?

 

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