Question

Miss Viera bought 3 1/3 pounds of bananas 2 1/2 pounds of grapes and 5.75 pounds of apples how many pounds of fruit did Ms.Viera buy​

Answer 1

Answer:

11 7/12 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

1. $\frac{10}{3} + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{23}{4}$

2. $\frac{10}{3} + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{23}{4} = \frac{40}{12} + \frac{30}{12} + \frac{69}{12}$  

3. $\frac{40}{12} + \frac{30}{12} + \frac{69}{12}$

4. $\frac{139}{12}$

5. $\frac{139}{12} = 11\frac{7}{12}$

Therefore, Ms. Viera bought 11 7/12 pounds of fruit.