SOLUTION: Mary want to make a 5 pound salad. If she uses 1 1/2 lbs of grapes and 2 3/4 lbs of stawberries, how many pounds of peaches does she need? A. 3/4 B. 1 1/4 C. 1 1/3

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Question 613613: Mary want to make a 5 pound salad. If she uses 1 1/2 lbs of grapes and 2 3/4 lbs of stawberries, how many pounds of peaches does she need?
A. 3/4
B. 1 1/4
C. 1 1/3
D. 4 1/4

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Hi, 

want to make a 5 pound salad. If she uses 1 1/2 lbs of grapes and 2 3/4 lbs of stawberries,

how many pounds of peaches does she need?

+5+-3%2F2+-+11%2F4+=+20%2F4+-+6%2F4+-+11%2F4 = 3/4lbs of peaches