Rodrigo has a cherry fruit-by-the-foot snack that is 36 inches long. if he eats 7.2 inches of the snack , and then gives 4.25 inches to sergio , how many inches will be left ?

Cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack left is 24.55 inches

Solution:

Total length of the cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack is 36 inches

Part of the cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack eaten by Rodrigo is 7.2 inches

Part of the cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack given to the Sergio is 4.25 inches

part left of cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack = Total –  (Part of the cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack eaten by Rodrigo +  Part of the cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack eaten by Rodrigo)

Total = 36 - (7.2 + 4.25) inches

= 36 – 11.45 inches  = 24.55 inches

Cherry Fruit-by-the-foot snack left is 24.55 inches

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