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Carmen recovered 2 gold bars that were stolen from a safe. the first bar weighed 2 2/5 pounds. the second bar weighed 1 2/3 times as much as the first bar. find out how much gold was recovered.

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    What you do is 2 2/5 times 1 2/3

    Change them to improper fractions will be:

    12/5 Times 5/3

    You will get:

    60/15

    That would make you:

    4 pounds if you simplify it

    She recovered 4 pounds of gold!
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