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A pet store donated 50 pounds of food for adult dogs, puppies and cats to an animal shelter. 19 3/4 pounds was adult dog food and 18 7/8 pounds was puppy food. How many pounds of cat food did the pet store
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A pet store donated 50 pounds of food for adult dogs, puppies and cats to an animal shelter. 19 3/4 pounds was adult dog food and 18 7/8 pounds was puppy food. How many pounds of cat food did the pet store donate?

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11.375 pounds of cat food. Round it up to whatever you want. Just subtract 19 3/4 and 18 7/8 from 50.
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