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A bucket of sand weighed 3 pounds. Then Eloise added another 20 ounces of sand to the bucket.

How much does the bucket of sand weigh now?

1.4 1/4 lb
2.4 1/2 lb
3.5 1/4 lb
4.5 1/2lb

User Than
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Answer:

4 1/4 should be the correct answer

Explanation:

I took the test

User Jedidias
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Answer:

The bucket now weights 4.25 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

20 ounces=1.25 pounds

1.25+3= 4.25 pounds

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User AndreiMotinga
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