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Yasmin purchased 6 heads of cabbage that each weighed 2 and StartFraction 3 over 8 EndFraction pounds. How much did the cabbage weigh all together?

User Parek
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Answer:

14 and 1/4

Explanation:

User Yomayra
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Answer:

14 and 1/4

Explanation:

So the equation would be-

6 x 2 and 3/8

I would break this up, so

6 x 2 = 12

6 x 3/8 = 18/8

Simplify

18/8 = 9/4 = 2 and 1/4

12 + 2 and 1/4 = 14 and 1/4

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