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User Sean Bone
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Explanation:

Total weight of all 3 books = 2 7/16 + 1 7/8 + 1/2

Finding the common denominator,

2 7/16 = 39/16

1 7/8 = 15/8 = 30/16

1/2 = 8/16

Total = 39/16 + 30/16 + 8/16

= 77/16 = 4 13/16 pounds = 5 pounds

Total is less than 6 pounds. So, Gina can ship all 3 books.

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