SOLUTION: Need help please A hamburger that weigh 1/4 pound (lb) before cooking weighed 3/16 lb after cooking. How much weight was lost in cooking?

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A hamburger that weigh 1/4 pound (lb) before cooking weighed 3/16 lb after cooking. How much weight was lost in cooking?
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Answer by RAY100(1637)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/4 -3/16 = wt lost
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4/16 -3/16 = 1/16 = wt lost

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