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Gina wants to ship 3 books thata weigh 2 7/16 pounds, 1 7/8 pounds and 1/2 pound. the maximum weight she can ship is 6 pounds. estimate to see if gina can ship all 3 books?

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yes she can because after estimating, the total amount the books weigh is ~5lbs
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