Bryce and his classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The red block weighed 2 pounds and the green block weighed 0.26 pounds. How much more did the red block weigh than the green block?____ pounds
Q. Bryce and his classmates placed colored blocks on a scale during a science lab. The red block weighed 2 pounds and the green block weighed 0.26 pounds. How much more did the red block weigh than the green block?____ pounds
Identify weights: Identify the weights of the blocks.Red block weight = 2 pounds,Green block weight = 0.26 pounds.We need to find the difference between these weights.Calculation: 2−0.26=1.74 pounds.
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