Marcos buys a pumpkin that weighs 1.37 pounds. Gabriel buys a pumpkin that weighs 0.24 pounds more than Marcos' pumpkin. How much does Gabriel's pumpkin weigh, in pounds? (1 point) Responses 1.13 1.13 1.51 1.51 1.61 1.61 2.61

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To find how much Gabriel's pumpkin weighs, we need to add the weight of Marcos' pumpkin (1.37 pounds) to the additional weight (0.24 pounds) that Gabriel's pumpkin has over Marcos' pumpkin.

So, we calculate:

\[ 1.37 + 0.24 = 1.61 \]

Therefore, Gabriel's pumpkin weighs 1.61 pounds.