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Tony weighs his pet turtle on a scale in his bathroom. The turtle weighs 6 1/4 ​ pounds. His turtle weighed 3 1/6 ​ pounds when he first got him. About how much more does his turtle weigh now?

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3 1/12. Find the lowest common denominator. Multiply the the numerator and denominator by that. Then simplify.
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