Question

Clarksville's zoo has two elephants. The male elephant weighs 4 1/2 tons and the female elephant weighs 5/6 of a ton. How much more does the male weigh than the female?

Answer 1

Answer:

The male would weigh 11/3 tons more than the female.

Step-by-step explanation:

I got 11/3 by subtracting 4 1/2 by 5/6 and got the difference of 11/3 which should be the answer for how much more the male weighs more than the female.

- Not sure if it's correct but hope it is, Please tell me if I'm right