Question

Last week, 4.3 inches of rain filled a rain gauge. This week, another 3.375 inches of rain filled the gauge. What was the total amount of rain that filled the rain gauge in two weeks? Enter your answer in the box.

Answer 1

Hello there! So. 4.3 inches of rain fell last week and another 3.375 inches of rain fell this week. To find the total amount of rain for both weeks, add both numbers together. 4.000 + 3.375 = 7.375. The total amount of rain that has fallen in the rain gauge the last two weeks is 7.375 inches.

Answer 2

7.675 inches of rain was the total amount in the two weeks