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Ryan is planning to make an apple pie. He plans to use 5/6 of a pound of Melntosh apples and 3/4 of a pound of Honeycrisp apples for the pie.

How many pounds of apples will he use in all?

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Answer:

1 7/12

Explanation:

5/6 + 3/4

Put in common denominators

10/12 + 9/12 = 19/12

Simplify

19/12 = 1 7/12

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