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    ​A Merchant Bought 15 2/5 Pounds of Apples and Pears
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​A Merchant Bought 15 2/5 Pounds of Apples and Pears

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​A merchant bought 15 2/5 pounds of apples and pears to sell at a fruit stand. 8 3/4 pounds were apples. Calculate the number of pounds of pears.

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