If Elijah has half a bag of candy and 1 whole bag weighs 5 pounds. Part A answer- 2.5 Work: 5 divided by 2 which is just 2.5 which is your answer Part B answer - 12.5 Work- 2 bags = 10 pounds (5x2=10) We already know half a bag is 2.5 so just add 10+2.5= 12.5