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A group of two friends each received six-twelfths of a pound of candy. How much candy did they receive total?

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1 pound because 6/12 is 1/2 and 1/2 times 2 is 1
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Answer:

8 ounces

Explanation:

6/12 = 1/2

1/2 a pound is 8 ounces

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