The grocer put 3 1/3 pounds of potatoes on the scale. Then, he removed a potato weighing 4/5 pound. How much weight is on the scale now?

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The grocer put 3 1/3 pounds of

potatoes on the scale. Then, he
removed a potato weighing
4/5 pound. How much weight is on the scale now?

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Answer:

2 8/15

Explanation:

3 1/3 = 10/3

10x5/3x5 - 4x3'/5x3 = 38/15 = 2 8/15

Aamil Silawat answered Mar 15, 2023

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