Problema Solution

Sally works in a nursey. Her job inludes recording accurate weight for each baby. One baby weighs 7 1/3 pounds, two babies weigh 6 1/2 pounds each, and a fourth baby weighs 5 7/8 pounds.

A) What is the current total weight of the babies?

B) What is the difference in the weight of the largest and smallest babies?

Answer provided by our tutors

A)Current Total weight of babies= Sum of all weights 7 1/3 + 6 1/2 +5 7/8 = 3.4166pounds

B)Difference in the weight of the largest and smallest babies =Largest - Smallest = 5 7/8 - 6 1/2 = 1.291

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