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Altoona (converted to decimal form): 2.25, 3.25, 2.625, 4.6, 4.75
Bethlehem: 2.6, 3.2, 2.5, 4.8, 2.7

Altoona received over 1 inch more snow than Bethlehem on Friday

Answer:

On Friday Altoona receive over 1 inch more snow than Bethlehem.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided table.

First convert all the mixed fraction in decimal form.

Monday:

Altoona: [tex]2\frac{1}{4}=\frac{9}{4}=2.25[/tex]

On Monday Altoona received snowfall 2.25 inches

On Monday Bethlehem received snowfall 2.6 inches

Altoona receive Less snow on Monday.

Tuesday:

Altoona: [tex]3\frac{1}{4}=\frac{13}{4}=3.25[/tex]

On Tuesday Altoona received snowfall 3.25 inches

On Tuesday Bethlehem received snowfall 3.2 inches

The difference of 3.25 and 3.2 is 3.25-3.2=0.05

On Tuesday Altoona received over 0.05 inch more snow than Bethlehem.

Wednesday:

Altoona: [tex]2\frac{5}{8}=\frac{21}{8}=2.625[/tex]

On Wednesday Altoona received snowfall 2.625 inches

On Wednesday Bethlehem received snowfall 2.5 inches

The difference of 2.625 and 2.5 is: 2.625-2.5=0.125

On Wednesday Altoona received over 0.125 inch more snow than Bethlehem.

Thursday:

Altoona: [tex]4\frac{3}{5}=\frac{23}{5}=4.6[/tex]

On Thursday Altoona received snowfall 4.6 inches

On Thursday Bethlehem received snowfall 4.8 inches

Altoona receive Less snow on Thursday.

Friday:

Altoona: [tex]4\frac{3}{4}=\frac{19}{4}=4.75[/tex]

On Friday Altoona received snowfall 4.75 inches

On Friday Bethlehem received snowfall 2.7 inches

The difference of 4.75 and 2.7 is: 4.75-2.7=2.05

On Friday  Altoona received over 2.05 inch more snow than Bethlehem.

Hence, On Friday Altoona receive over 1 inch more snow than Bethlehem.