Centerville is on Highway 35 between Eastville and Westville. It is 6 miles on Highway 35 from Eastville to Centerville and 14 miles on Highway 35 from Eastville to Westville. How far is it on Highway 35 from Centerville to Westville?

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smeyer16 · Answer

Centerville is between East and West ville. The total miles from Westville to Eastville is 14 miles. It is 6 miles from Centerville to eastville. So, you are going to take 14-6, which equals 8. 
 Therefore, the answer is 8 miles.

smeyer16 · Answer

The distance from Centerville to Westville is 8 miles, calculated by subtracting the distance from Eastville to Centerville (6 miles) from the total distance from Eastville to Westville (14 miles). 
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Centerville is on Highway 35 between Eastville and Westville. It is 6 miles on Highway 35 from Eastville to Centerville and 14 miles on Highway 35 from Eastville to Westville. How far is it on Highway 35 from Centerville to Westville?

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