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Your backpack weighs 3 pounds . Each book you add weighs 1/2 pound . How much does your backpack weigh with 3 books in it ?
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Your backpack weighs 3 pounds . Each book you add weighs 1/2 pound . How much does your backpack weigh with 3 books in it ?

User HuangJie
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Backpack is three pounds. 1/2 times 3= 1 and a half pounds.
so in total is 4 and 1 half pounds
User Randomness
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it is 4 and a half pounds

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