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John bought 25kg of rice he used 1 3/4 kg on the first day and 4 1/2 on the second day. Find the remaining quantity of rice left

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Answer:

18 3/4 kg of rice

Explanation:

Start

  • John has 25 kg of Rice

Day 1

  • He uses 1 3/4 kg of rice
  • 25 - 1 3/4 = 23 1/4 kg remaining

Day 2

  • He uses 4 1/2 kg of rice
  • 23 1/4 - 4 1/2 = 18 3/4 kg of rice

End

  • 18 3/4 kg of rice
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