Question

The plot below shows the lengths of 555 neck warmers that Mary knit for a family of giraffes. A line plot labeled volume of juice in fluid ounces shows, moving left to right, labeled tick marks at four, four and one-half, five, five and one-half, six, six and one half, and seven. Dots are plotted as follows: 1 dot above four and one-half; 2 dots above five; 1 dot above six and 1 dot above six and one-half. A line plot labeled volume of juice in fluid ounces shows, moving left to right, labeled tick marks at four, four and one-half, five, five and one-half, six, six and one half, and seven. Dots are plotted as follows: 1 dot above four and one-half; 2 dots above five; 1 dot above six and 1 dot above six and one-half. The shortest warmer was blue. The two longest warmers were pink. How much longer was the combined length of the pink warmers than the length of the blue warmer?

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is 8

Step-by-step explanation:

It’s Kinda obvious if your teachers asks u to explain its 12 1/2 - 4 1/2 which equals 8 1

2

+

4 1

2

=

17

Calculation steps:

12 1

2

+

4 1

2

=  (12 + 4) + (

1

2

+

1

2

)

=  16 +

1 + 1

2

=  16 +

2

2

=  16 +

2 ÷ 2

2 ÷ 2

=  16 +

1

1

= 8 hope this helps