Question

Katie made seven-sixteenths of a poundof taffy. Scott made 1/2 of a pound offudge. How much more was fudge thantaffy?

Answer 1

Katie made: 7/16 of a pound of taffy

Scott made: 1/2 of a pound of fudge

So, 1/2-7/16=1/16---> There is one-sixteenths more of a pound of fudge