SOLUTION: A grocer sold two packages of sliced ham weighing 1 1/3 and 7 2/5 lb. what was the total weight of the ham?

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Question 1127298: A grocer sold two packages of sliced ham weighing 1 1/3 and 7 2/5 lb. what was the total weight of the ham?
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1 1/3 + 7 2/5  =   4/3 + 37/5 = 20/15 + 111/15 =  131/15 lbs  or   +highlight%28+matrix%281%2C3%2C+8%2C+11%2F15%2C+%22+lbs.%22%29+%29+