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During a movie, Lindsey ate 2/8 of a handful of snack mix, and Isabella ate 1/8 of a handful. How much more did Lindsey eat?

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Given:

During a movie, Lindsey ate 2/8 of a handful of snack mix, and Isabella ate

1/8 of a handful.

Required:

Find how much more did Lindsey eat.

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount that is eaten by Lindsey = 2/8

The amount that is eaten by Isabell = 1/8

The more amount that is eaten by Lindsey =


\begin{gathered} (2)/(8)-(1)/(8) \\ =(1)/(8) \\ =0.125 \end{gathered}

Final Answer:

The more amount that is eaten by Lindsey than by Isabell is 0.125.

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