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Joe’s apple weigh 4/5 lb. Marta’s apple weigh 0.5 lb. How much more does joe’s apple weigh than Marta

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User Zeppi
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Joes apple weighs .3 more than martas. 
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User TrewTzu
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convert Joe's apple to decimal by dividing 4 by 5: 4 / 5 = 0.8 pounds

now subtract to find the difference:
0.8 - 0.5 = 0.3

Joe's apple weighs 0.3 pounds more


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