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Neil and Ryan subtracted the numbers 16.83 and 2.154. Neil got an answer of 4.71. Ryan got an answer of 14.676. Who got the correct answer, Neil or Ryan? Explain how you know.
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Neil and Ryan subtracted the numbers 16.83 and 2.154. Neil got an answer of 4.71. Ryan got an answer of 14.676. Who got the correct answer, Neil or Ryan? Explain how you know.

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Ryan is correct because he did his calculation as 16.83-2.154 and that equaling 14.676. Neil is incorrect because he did math and subtraction wrong
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