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if Teresa used five and a third gallons of gas on Sunday and two and a quarter gallons of gas on Monday how many more gallons of gas did she use on Sunday

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\text{She used 5}(1)/(3)\text{ gallons of gas on Sunday}
\text{She used 2}(1)/(4)\text{ gallons of gas on Monday}

Hence the difference is


5(1)/(3)-2(1)/(4)=3(4-3)/(12)=3(1)/(12)

Hence she used 3 1/12 more gallons of gas on Sunday

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