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Tom bought 2/5 what's 16 lb of peanuts and 2.45 lb of cashews which did he buy more of explain

User Quintin B
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Weight of peanuts = 2/5 th of 16 lb

=
(2)/(5)(16)

= 6.4 lb

Weight of cashews = 2.45 lb

Hence, Tom bought more peanuts than cashews.

User Rujul Gandhi
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