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Chloe has a small dog and a large dog. Each day, the small dog eats 3/4 cup of dog food, and the large dog 2 1/2 cups of dog food. In one week, how much more dog food does the large dog eat than the small dog ?

A. 1 3/4 cups
B. 8 3/4 cups
C. 12 1/4 cups
D. 22 3/4 cups

User SayJeyHi
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DATE
small dog
3 름
3
4
curs per day
large dog -2.5 curs per day
small dog = 3 x2=5.25 cups
large dos= 2.5x2= 17.5 cups
17.5-5.25=12.25=12 1/4 answer is c
User Alix Axel
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

small dog eats 3/4 cup each day

large dog eats 1 cup each day

~after 1 week (x7)~

small dog = 5.25 cups

large dog = 7 cups

(7-5.25=1.75)

= therefore 1 and 3/4 cups

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