Question
Which is greater $0.5$ or $0.05$

Answer

Weight of vegetables bought $= 10 \ kg$
Weight of onions $= 3 \ kg\ 500\ g = 3 \ kg + 500 g$
$= 3 \ kg+ \frac{{500}}{{1000}} \ kg = 3 \ kg + 0.500 \ kg ...[\because 1\ g =\frac{1}{{1000}} \ kg]$
$= (3 + 0.500) \ kg = 3.500\ kg$
Weight of tomatos $= 2 \ kg\ 75\ g = 2 \ kg + 75 g$
$= 2 \ kg + \frac{{75}}{{1000}} \ kg = 2 \ kg + 0.075 \ kg ...[\because 1\ g =\frac{1}{{1000}} \ kg]$
$= (2 + 0.075) \ kg = 2 \ kg + 0.075 \ kg$
$\therefore $ Weight of potatoes $= 10 \ kg – 5.575 \ kg = 4.425 \ kg$

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