SarahDanielle62
SarahDanielle62 SarahDanielle62
  • 16-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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Susan's cat loses 1 1/4 pounds. then then it loses another 1/8 pound. what what is the total change in the cat's weight?​

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marcthemathtutor
marcthemathtutor marcthemathtutor
  • 16-03-2020

Answer:

decrease of 1 3/8 lbs (= 11/8 lbs)

Step-by-step explanation:

given that the cat loses 1 1/4 lbs and 1/8 lbs

1 1/4  can be expressed as an improper fraction 5/4

hence the total weight loss

= 1 1/4 + 1/8

= 5/4 + 1/8

= 10/8 + 1/8

= 11/8

= 1 3/8

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madisonmcsheffrey
madisonmcsheffrey madisonmcsheffrey
  • 16-03-2020

Answer:

1 3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

change 1/4 into /8 which is 2/8 then add together which is 3/8 the add the one so 1 3/8

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