Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Decimals - Summary Exercises - Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Decimal Numbers - Page 297: 33

Answer

(a) 3.67 (b) 2.48

Work Step by Step

(a) We find the difference in weight between the tomato and the apple: $$ =7.75-4.0764 \\ =3.67$$ (b) The difference in weight between the peach and the apple is: $$ =4.0764-1.6 \\ =2.48$$
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