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A chef bought 1.81.8 pounds of rice, but 1.11.1 pounds of it spilled out of the bag in the parking lot. How much rice is left?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) 1.01.0 pound\newline(B) 0.90.9 pounds\newline(C) 0.70.7 pounds\newline(D) 0.80.8 pounds

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Q. A chef bought 1.81.8 pounds of rice, but 1.11.1 pounds of it spilled out of the bag in the parking lot. How much rice is left?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) 1.01.0 pound\newline(B) 0.90.9 pounds\newline(C) 0.70.7 pounds\newline(D) 0.80.8 pounds
  1. Identify total rice amounts: Step 11: Identify the total amount of rice bought and the amount that spilled.\newlineTotal rice bought = 1.81.8 pounds\newlineRice that spilled = 1.11.1 pounds
  2. Subtract spilled rice: Step 22: Subtract the amount that spilled from the total amount to find how much rice is left.\newline1.81.8 pounds - 1.11.1 pounds = 0.70.7 pounds

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