Respuesta :

9 13/20 inches more, through subtracting the fractions to have the same denominator

Answer:

[tex]9\frac{13}{20}\text{ inches}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Tucson's average rainfall = [tex]12\frac{1}{4}\text{ inches}=\frac{49}{4}\text{ inches}[/tex]

Also, Yumas's average rainfall = [tex]2\frac{3}{5}\text{ inches}=\frac{13}{5}\text{ inches}[/tex]

Difference between Tucson's average rainfall and Yumas's average rainfall

[tex]=\frac{49}{4}-\frac{13}{5}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{245-52}{20}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{193}{20}[/tex]

[tex]=9\frac{13}{20}[/tex]

Hence, Tucson gets [tex]9\frac{13}{20}[/tex]  inches more rainfall.