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Chapter 1: Q 1283. (page 200)

John caught 4 lobsters. The weights of the lobsters were 1 pound 9 ounces, 1 pound 12 ounces, 4 pounds 2 ounces, and 2 pounds 15 ounces. What was the total weight of the lobsters?

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The total weight of the lobsters was 10 pounds 6 ounces.

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01

Step 1. Given Information.

John caught 4 lobsters, weights 1 pound 9 ounces, 1 pound 12 ounces, 4 pounds 2 ounces, and 2 pounds 15 ounces.

  • Find the total weight of the lobsters?
02

Step 2. Explanation.

Add weight of all 4 lobsters.

PoundOunce1911242+215838

16 ounces = 1 pound. So 38 ounces = 2 pounds + 6 ounces.

Therefore, the weight of 4 lobsters were 10 pounds 6 ounces.

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