Solve Simplify the Answer $2 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$

question 103

Multiple Choice

Solve. Simplify the answer.
-Jeffrey has two packages. One weighs $2 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$ ounces, and the other weighs $\frac { 5 } { 9 }$ of an ounce. What is the total weight of the two packages?

• A) \(2 \frac { 29 } { 36 } \mathrm { oz }\)
• B) \(4 \frac { 9 } { 13 }\) oz
• C) \(1 \frac { 1 } { 13 } \mathrm { oz }\)
• D) \(1 \frac { 1 } { 4 } \mathrm { oz }\)

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