Answer:
11 7/12 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
1. [tex]\frac{10}{3} + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{23}{4}[/tex]
2. [tex]\frac{10}{3} + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{23}{4} = \frac{40}{12} + \frac{30}{12} + \frac{69}{12}[/tex]
3. [tex]\frac{40}{12} + \frac{30}{12} + \frac{69}{12}[/tex]
4. [tex]\frac{139}{12}[/tex]
5. [tex]\frac{139}{12} = 11\frac{7}{12}[/tex]
Therefore, Ms. Viera bought 11 7/12 pounds of fruit.
