Carter bought a fishing pole for $34.80 and a tackle box for $17.49.

What is the total amount Carter spent on both items?
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To find the total amount Carter spent on the fishing pole and the tackle box, you need to add the two amounts together:

Fishing pole: $34.80
Tackle box: $17.49

Now, let's add them:

\[ 34.80 + 17.49 = 52.29 \]

So, the total amount Carter spent on both items is $52.29.