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Last year Leo market order 22 1/4 pounds of peaches from a local orchard. this year, the market plans to order 2 1/2 times as many pounds of peaches as were ordered last year. they want 60% of this order to be white peaches. what is the total amount, in pounds, of white peaches the market plans to order this year? write your answer as a mixed number in simplest form.

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22 1/4 × 2 1/2 = 55 25/40

60% of 55 25/40= 33 5/10

ANSWER: 33.5

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