Betsy takes her lunch to school each day. For her lunches for this week, she mixed 4.5 ounces of walnuts, 3 2/5 ounces of almonds, and 5 1/8 ounces of cashews into the same bowl. She split the mix into equal parts. How much of the mix will Betsy have for her lunches this week?

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Betsy takes her lunch to school each day. For her lunches for this week, she mixed 4.5 ounces of walnuts, 3 2/5 ounces of almonds, and 5 1/8 ounces of cashews into the same bowl. She split the mix into equal parts. How much of the mix will Betsy have for her lunches this week?

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