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A catering company needs 8.75 Ib of shrimp for a small party. They buy 3 2/3 Ib of jumbo shrimp, 2 5/8 Ib of medium-sized shrimp, and some mini-shrimp. How many pounds of mini -shrimp do they buy?

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Answer: 2 11/24
Explanation: you add 2 5/8 and 3 2/3 then you subtract the sum by 8.75
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