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Josh wants to buy 15 pounds of shrimp and 10 pounds of crawdads. He has 4 buckets that can each hold 6 pounds. How many pounds of shrimp and crawdads will not fit in the 4 buckets?

User Fatso
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1 pound

Explanation:

15+10=25

25รท6=24.1

User Brm
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1 pound.

15+10=25lbs of seafood
4x6=24lbs all together
25-24=1lb
User Jouni Heikniemi
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