James lives 4 miles from the town library. He lives 256 miles from the post office.

How much closer is James to the post office than to the library?

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256 - 4 = 252 Not closer, but farther.
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James lives 4 miles from the town library. He lives 256 miles from the post office.

How much closer is James to the post office than to the library?

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