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Subtraction Problems with Decimals
Average Monthly Precipitation in Inches (1981–2010)
City | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. |
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San Diego, California | 2.48 | 2.16 | 2.45 |
Macon, Georgia | 4.24 | 4.36 | 4.55 |
Evansville, Indiana | 3.1 | 3.17 | 4.24 |
Sioux City, Iowa | 0.62 | 0.67 | 2 |
Solve the following problems using the precipitation information above. Show how you solved each problem.
4 In March, how much more precipitation on average was there in Macon than in San Diego?
5 How much more precipitation on average was there in Macon in February than in January?
6 How much more precipitation on average was there in Sioux City in March than in January?