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My grandma went to a strawberry farmand picked 2/5 a pound of strawberries.My mom picked 3/10 a pound. Whatwas the total weight of their strawberries?

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Total weight of strawberries = Weight of grandma's strawberries + Weight of mom's strawberries

= 2/5 + 3/10

The LCM of 5 and 10 is 10

= 7/10

Therefore, the total weight of their strawberries was 7/10 a pound.

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