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sally and remy are each reading the same book. Sally read 1/4 of the book on monday and 2/4 of the book on tuesday. remy read 2/8 of the book on monday and 4/16 of the book on tuesday. Sally says that altogether she read more on monday and tuesday then remy. is sally correct, how do you know?

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Answer: She is correct

Step-by-step explanation: 1/4+2/4=3/4 of the book while 2/8=1/4 and 4/16=1/4 and 1/4+1/4=2/4 and 3/4>2/4 so Sally is correct. She read 1/4 more of the book Remy. By the way, if you are asking questions, please Capitalize names. Thank you.

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Answer: sally is correct, sally read 3/4 (0.75) of the book and rely read 0.5 (1/2) of the book

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