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For his famous seafood gumbo, Reggie uses jumbo shrimp and blue crab. His recipe calls for 8 3/5 pounds of shrimp and 7 1/3 pounds of crab. How many total pounds of seafood does Reggie use in all?

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Answer 1

15 14/15

Explanation:

8 + 7 = 15

1/3 + 3/5

5/15 + 9/15

14/15

15 + 14/15 = 15 14/15