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Kaitlynn needs 3 pounds of fruit for a salad. She already has 3/4 pound of apples and 1/3 pound of grapes. How many more pounds of fruit does she need to buy?

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Answer:

1 11/12

Explanation:

3 pounds of Fruits needed for salad.

3/4 + 1/3= 1 1/12

3 -1 1/12=23/12= 1 11/12

Hence, Kaitlynn need 1 11/12 pound of fruit she need to buy.

Kaitlynn needs 3 pounds of fruit for a salad. She already has 3/4 pound of apples-example-1
Kaitlynn needs 3 pounds of fruit for a salad. She already has 3/4 pound of apples-example-2
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Answer:

3/4 plus 1/3 = m 3 - m = needed pounds

3/4 plus 1/3 = 1 1/12

3 - 1 1/12 = 1 11/12

1 11/12

Hope it helps

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