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On Monday, it rained 1 1/4 inches. On Tuesday, it rained 3/5 inch. How much more did it rain on Monday than on Tuesday?

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make the denominators the same. 5(11/4)  and 4(3/5).  Therefore it is 55/ 20 and 12/20. 55-12 is 43. It rained 43/20 inches more on Monday than on Tuesday.
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