Answer:
6 3/8 pounds (also 6.375 pounds)
Step-by-step explanation:
2 2/3 + 1 5/6 + 1 7/8 = x
8/3 + 11/6 + 15/8 = x
(multiply each fraction by to create the denominator 24)
8/3 x 8/8 = 64/24
11/6 x 4/4 = 44/24
15/8 x 3/3 = 45/24
64/24 + 44/24 = 108/24
108/24 + 45/24 = 153/24
153/24 = 6.375 = 6 3/8
