Question

Before a baker opened a new sack of flour, the sack weighed 16.25 pounds. After baking all day, the sack weighed 3.8 pounds.

How many pounds of flour did the baker use?

Enter your answer as a decimal in the box.

lb

Answer 1

14.25 lb

Step-by-step explanation:

To get the answer, we need to subtract the final amount of flour at the end of the day from the original amount of flour.

16.25 - 3.80 = 14.25