Question

dawn bought 3/4 pound of jelly beans and 5/8 pound of gummy bears. how much candy did she buy?

Answer 1

Answer:

total candies bought=

quantity of dawn + quantity of jelly beans=

$\frac{3}{4} + \frac{5}{8} \\ \frac{6 + 5}{8} = \frac{11}8 = 1 \frac{3}{8}$