Asked by Salma Tawfic on Jul 05, 2024
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On Tuesday, a produce market sold 11.8 pounds of tangerines, 18.3 pounds of oranges, and 12.5 pounds of grapefruit. On Saturday, it sold 19.4 pounds of tangerines, 31.7 pounds of oranges, and 22.6 pounds of grapefruit. How many more pounds of these fruits did the market sell on Saturday than on Tuesday?
Produce Market
A location or establishment where agricultural products, especially fruits and vegetables, are sold directly to consumers.
Tangerines
A type of citrus fruit smaller than oranges with a sweet, tangy flavor.
- Apply core arithmetic actions like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in solving real-world issues.
- Precisely determine total figures, discrepancies, and average calculations across different situations, including transactions, inventory assessments, and dimensional analyses.
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Zybrea KnightJul 06, 2024
Final Answer :
11.8 + 18.3 + 12.5 = 42.6 pounds sold on Tuesday
19.4 + 31.7 + 22.6 = 73.7 pounds sold on Saturday
73.7 - 42.6 = 31.1 more pounds sold on Saturday
19.4 + 31.7 + 22.6 = 73.7 pounds sold on Saturday
73.7 - 42.6 = 31.1 more pounds sold on Saturday
Learning Objectives
- Apply core arithmetic actions like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in solving real-world issues.
- Precisely determine total figures, discrepancies, and average calculations across different situations, including transactions, inventory assessments, and dimensional analyses.