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katie's school bag weighs 3 2/5 pounds, and ashley's school bag weighs 2 2/5 pounds. what is the total weight of both school bags

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Add the whole numbers: 3 +2 = 5

Add the fractions: 2/5 + 2/5 = 4/5

Combine to get 5 4/5 pounds.

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