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Which is heavier 9 5/8 pounds or 9 3/4 pounds

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9 3/4 weighs more than 9 5/8 because 3/4 is larger than 5/8. You can draw this out if you like to see it visually, or you can divide 3 by 4 and 5 by 8 to see which is more! 5/8 = 0.625 while 3/4 = 0.75
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