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Decimal Problems

Solve each problem about the precipitation for the 3 months in the tables. Show how you solved each problem. All amounts are recorded in inches. *

• 6 What is the total amount of precipitation for the 3 months in Seattle?

  Seattle, Washington
  Feb.	Mar.	Apr.
  4.57	4.19	1.7

• 7 How much more precipitation was there in June than in May in Boston?

  Boston, Massachusetts
  May	June	July
  1.22	5.02	2.05

• 8 What is the total amount of precipitation for the 3 months in Baton Rouge?

  Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  Oct.	Nov.	Dec.
  15.13	6.53	6.33

• 9 How much more precipitation was there in Chicago in January than in February?

  Chicago, Illinois
  Jan.	Feb.	Mar.
  1.23	0.24	0.48

• 10 How much more precipitation was there in Phoenix in August than in October?

  Phoenix, Arizona
  Aug.	Sept.	Oct.
  1.29	0.81	0.71

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