Eddie's fishing. He has 1 1/4 ounces of weights on his line, but his bait isn't getting to the bottom of the lake. Eddie add ano
ther 1/2-ounces weight to the line, but it's still not enough. Finally, Eddie adds a 3/4-ounces weights and the bait sinks. How much weight does eddie now have on his line?
The initial weight is given by: Then, we add a second weight: Finally, we add a third weight: Adding the three added weights, we can find the total weight. We have then: The total weight is: Answer: eddie now hasounces on his line