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Jill Ring bought 2 ¼ lbs of ham, 8 1/8 lbs of sliced corned beef and 1/8 lbs of cole slaw. What is the total weight of her purchases

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2 1/4+8 1/8+ 1/8=10 1/2 LBS
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User Benface
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10 1/2 lbs
2 1/4 = 2 2/8
2 2/8 + 8 1/8 = 10 3/8
10 3/8 + 1/8 = 10 4/8
10 4/8 = 10 1/2
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