Natalia picked #7 1/6# bushels of apples today and #4 5/8# bushels yesterday. How many more bushels did she pick today?

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Alan P.
Apr 12, 2016

#1 7/24# more bushels today.

Explanation:

Today she picked
#color(white)("XXX")7 1/6 = 43/6 = 172/24# bushels

Yesterday she picked
#color(white)("XXX")4 5/8 = 37/8 = 141/8# bushels

She picked
#color(white)("XXX")172/24-141/24 = 31/24 = 1 7/24# more bushels today.

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