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Morgan uses 1/4 of her supply of raisins to make a trail mix and 3/8 of her supply of raisins to make cookies.If Morgan uses 5 pounds of raisins, how many pounds of raisins are in her supply.

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User Dilly B
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1/4=25%
3/8=37.5%
37.5%+25%=62.5%
62.5%=0.625
5/0.625=8
Morgan has 8 pounds of raisins in her supply.
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User Kim Stebel
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