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Mark needs 3 ⅛ pounds of seed to fill the birdfeeders in his backyard, but he only has 1 ½ pounds of seeds. How much more seed does he need to buy?

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Mark needs 3 ⅛ pounds of seed to fill the birdfeeders in his backyard, but he only-example-1

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answer: 1 5/8 pounds

explanation: 1 1/2 is equal to 1 4/8, so you do 3 1/8-1 4/8 which is 1 5/8 pounds
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It’s the D the last one 1 5/8 pounds
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