Jennifer is shopping for food for her party. She bought 1 1/2 pounds of bologna and 2 1/4 pounds of turkey breast. How much more turkey breast than bologna did she buy? Find the answer using two different methods.

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2 1/4 - 1 1/2
2 1/4 - 1 2/4
9/4 - 6/4
3/4

The required quantity of turkey is [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] times of bologna.

Given that,

She bought [tex]1\frac{1}{2}[/tex] pound of bologna.

And [tex]2\frac{1}{4}[/tex] pounds of turkey breasts.

We have to find,

How much more turkey breast than bologna did she buy.

According to the question,

She's bought [tex]1\frac{1}{2}[/tex] bologna and [tex]2\frac{1}{4}[/tex] of turkey.

Then,

The turkey breast is more than bologna did she buy,

Turkey breast is more than bologna = Total no. of bologna - Total no. of turkey.

[tex]= 2\frac{1}{4} - 1\frac{1}{2} \\= \frac{9}{4} - \frac{3}{2} \\= \frac{9-6}{4} \\= \frac{3}{4}[/tex]

Hence, The required quantity of turkey is [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] times of bologna.

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