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Sabrina is making snack mix. She uses the items listed in the table below . Peanuts 5/6 chocolate chips 1/3 granola 1/2 raisins 3/4 what is the total weight of all the ingredients sabrina uses?

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Explanation:

5/6 +1/3 +1/2+3/4

Make sure they have a common denominator

In this case the common denominator is 12

So..

5/6 ×2/2...1/3×4/4...1/2×6/6...3/4×3/3

10/12+4/12+6/12+9/12

=29/12

=2&5/12 grams/pounds/ounces?

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