<h3><u>W</u><u>o</u><u>r</u><u>d</u><u> </u><u>P</u><u>r</u><u>o</u><u>b</u><u>l</u><u>e</u><u>m</u><u>:</u></h3>
Luis buys 0.56 pound of power pasta. Mariana buys 0.27 pound of power pasta. How much do they buy in all?
<h3><u>S</u><u>o</u><u>l</u><u>u</u><u>t</u><u>i</u><u>o</u><u>n</u><u>:</u></h3>
First, understand the problem.
Luis buys <u>0</u><u>.</u><u>5</u><u>6</u> pounds of power pasta.
Mariana buys <u>0.27</u> pound of power pasta.
Then, add the bus of Luis and Mariana.
- Luis buys + Mariana buys = N
- 0.56 + 0.27 = N
- N = 0.83
<h3><u>A</u><u>n</u><u>s</u><u>w</u><u>e</u><u>r</u><u>:</u></h3>
- Therefore, <u>0</u><u>.</u><u>8</u><u>3</u> buy in all.