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An assembly line boxes nuts and bolts. One box can hold 5 1/2 pounds of nuts and 3 pounds 6 ounces of bolts. What is the total weight for one box?

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Changing the 1/2 pound to ounces you get 8 ounces. 5 pounds 8 ounces plus 3 pounds 6 ounces you get 8 pounds 14 ounces
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