Charlie's horse, Star, was getting too heavy eating 312
pounds of horse feed twice a day. Charlie reduced Star's feed by 34
of a pound at each feeding. How much is Star now eating each day? You must type your response as a simplified mixed number.
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1 answer
Star is now eating 311 1/2 pounds of horse feed at each feeding. Since he is fed twice a day, he eats 623 pounds each day.