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To solve the problem
, we will follow these steps:
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Convert the weights to a common unit (ounces):
- There are 16 ounces in a pound.
- Convert both weights to ounces.
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Perform the subtraction.
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Convert the result back to pounds and ounces if necessary.
Step 1: Convert to Ounces
-
For
: -
For
:
Step 2: Perform the Subtraction
Now we subtract the two values in ounces:
Step 3: Convert Back to Pounds and Ounces
Now we convert
back to pounds and ounces:
- Calculate the pounds:
- Calculate the remainder in ounces:
Final Answer
Thus, the result of
is:
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The Deep Dive
To solve the subtraction, first convert everything to ounces for easier calculations. There are 16 ounces in a pound, so:
-
is . - Adding the 5 ounces gives
.
Now for the second weight:
-
is . - Adding the 12 ounces gives
.
Now, perform the subtraction:
To convert back to pounds and ounces,
is
(because
) with a remainder of
.
So,
.

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