document.write( "Question 880855: a crate containing a puppy weighs 60 pounds, 5 ounces. The puppy weighs 43 pounds, 7 ounces. How much does the crate alone weigh? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #531744 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "1 lb = 16oz  
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document.write( "60lb + 5oz =  59lb + 1 lb + 5oz =  59lb + 16oz + 5oz = 59lb, 21oz
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document.write( " 59lb + 21oz
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document.write( "-(43lb + 7oz)
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document.write( " 16lb + 14oz
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document.write( "crate alone weighs: 16lb, 14oz \n" );
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