Step-1

Title: Decimal Subtraction

Grade: 4-a Lesson: S2-L4

Explanation: Let us verify the answer here with the steps.

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Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

John bought 638.9 meters of wire, and Jade bought 352.1 meters of wire. How much more wire did John buy than Jade?

2

Clue

Than implies comparison

Subtraction

3

Hint

Operator used : Subtraction

-

4

Step

Length of the wire bought by John

638.9 meters

5

Step

Length of the wire bought by Jade

352.1 meters

6

Step

Difference in length of the wire bought by John and Jade

638.9 meters - 352.1 meters

7

Step

=

\$286.8\$ meters

8

Step

Therefore, the difference in length of the wire bought by John and Jade

286.8 meters

9

SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

10

Choice.A

This option is incorrect because the actual difference is 286.8 meters, not 295.8 meters. A difference of 295.8 meters would imply a larger amount of wire purchased by John than is the case

295.8

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Choice.B

This option is incorrect because the actual difference is 286.8 meters, not 295.8 meters. A difference of 295.8 meters would imply a larger discrepancy than the given lengths

288.6

12

Choice.C

This option is incorrect because the actual difference is 286.8 meters, not 290.8 meters. A difference of 290.8 meters would be larger than the actual difference

290.8

13

Choice.D

This option is correct because it represents the difference in the amounts of wire bought by John and Jade

286.8

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Answer

Option

D

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SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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