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A tiger eats about 15 pounds of food per day. A large dogs eats about 18 ounces of food per day. How many more pounds of food does a tiger eat per day?

A) 12 3_4pounds
B) 13 1_2pounds
C) 13 7_8pounds
D) 14 1_9pounds

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B

Explanation:

User Chinthaka Dinadasa
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C
There are 16 ounces in a pound, so a tiger eats 240 ounces. A tiger eats 222 ounces more than a large dog, which is equal to 13 7/8 pounds.
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