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A bake shop bought 6 7/8 pounds of white flour and 1 3/8 pounds of whole wheat flour.
How many pounds of flour did the bake shop buy in all?
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They want you add two numbers
6 7/8 + 1 3/8 = 7 10/8 = 7 + 1 + 2/8 = 8 + 1/4 = 8 1/4. ANSWER
You add the integer numbers first.
Then you add the fraction parts.
Then you extract an integer number from the sum of fraction parts.
If you manage to make everything correctly, at the end you will get your answer.
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