Question

During a recent rainstorm, 8 centimeters of rain fell in dubakus hometown, and 2.36 centimeters of rain fell in elliots hometown during the same storm 15.19 centimeters of snow fell in alperens howmtown

Answer 1

5.64

Explanation:

Answer 2

5.64 cm.

Explanation:

Please consider the complete question.

During a recent rainstorm, 8 centimeters of rain fell in Dubaku's hometown, and 2.36 centimeters of rain fell in Elliot's hometown. During the same storm, 15.19 centimeters of snow fell in Alperen's hometown.

How much more rain fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town?

To find the amount of more rain that fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town, we will subtract 2.36 cm from 8 cm as:

`\text{Difference in rainfall over two towns}=8\text{ cm}-2.36\text{ cm}`

`\text{Difference in rainfall over two towns}=5.64\text{ cm}`

Therefore, 5.64 cm of more rain fell in Dubaku's town than in Elliot's town.