Question

Carrie buys 7/8 pounds of red apples and 15/16 pounds of green apples.

Answer 1

7/8 pounds of red apples

15/16 pounds of green apples

7/8 + 15/16

Find the common denominator: 2 convert 7/8

7/8 x 2 = 14/16

14/16 + 15/16 = 29/16 or 1 13/16 pounds of total apples