Question

Rose bought 7/20 kilogram of ginger candy and 0.4 kilogram of cinnamon candy. Which did she buy more of? Explain how you know.

Answer 1

7/20= .35 and .4 can also be .40 so rose bought more ginger

Answer 2

Rose bought cinnamon candy more of.

Explanation:

Rose bought ginger candy =
`(7)/(20)` kilogram

= 0.35 Kilogram

She bought cinnamon candy = 0.4 kilogram

As we know 1 kilogram = 1000 grams

0.35 kilogram = 1000 × 0.35 = 350 grams ginger candy

0.4 kilograms = 1000 × 0.4 = 400 grams cinnamon candy

Therefore, She bought cinnamon candy more.