sandra bought four bags of nails for a carpentry project. the weights of the bags (lb) are shown.

2 5/6, 1 1/4, 2 1/4, 1 1/3
which is closest to the total weight of four bags of nails?
I NEED THE ANSWER AND EXPLANATION
a 10
b 8
c 6
d 4

3 answers

common denominator for the fractions is 12

2 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 10/12 + 3/12 + 3/12 + 4/12
8
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