Question

Madison buys 2 3/5 pounds of meat. Her neighbor buys 3/4 pound more meat than Madison. How many pounds of meat do they buy altogether?

Answer 1

Anna/Rakesh/Jordan -- please use the same name for your posts.

2.4 + (2.4 + 0.75) = ?

Answer 2

Can you please explain how you got 2.4 and we'll keep the posts under Jordan's name. Thank yOU!!!

Answer 3

It's easier to use decimals than fractions.

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

3/5 = 0.4
2 3/5 = 2.4

Answer 4

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Answer 5

I mean idk but ms.sue is helpful