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Jack can carry 6 1/4 pounds of wood in from the barn. His father can carry 1 5/7 times as much as jack. How many pounds can jack's father carry?

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6 1/4 times 1 5/7 equals 10 20/28 then if you simplify you get 10 10/14 which can then be simplified into 10 5/7.
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