SOLUTION: On Monday a produce market sold 132.5 pounds of corn, 128.7 pounds of tomatoes, and 142.4 pounds of yams. On Friday, the market sold 157.2 pounds of corn, 139.8 pounds of tomatoes,
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Question 217041: On Monday a produce market sold 132.5 pounds of corn, 128.7 pounds of tomatoes, and 142.4 pounds of yams. On Friday, the market sold 157.2 pounds of corn, 139.8 pounds of tomatoes, and 158.6 pounds of yams. How much more of each vegetable was sold on Friday than on Monday?
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Monday: 132.5 + 128.7 + 142.4 = 403.6
Friday: 157.2 + 139.8 + 158.6 = 455.6
more pounds on Friday = 455.6 - 403.6 = 52
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