(3/5) * (75/8) = 225/40 = 45/8 = 5 5/8
9 3/8 + 5 5/8 = 14 8/8 = 15 pounds
tiffany is sending a package that may not exceed pounds. the package contains books that weigh a total of 9 3/8 pounds. the other item to be sent weighs 3/5 the weight of the books. how much does the package weigh
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