James bought of a pound of dried cherries and of a pound of dried cranberries. How much dried fruit did he buy? [Write your answer in simplest form.]

2 pounds of dried fruit

Step-by-step explanation:

James bought of a pound of dried cherries and of a pound of dried cranberries. How much dried fruit did he buy? [Write your answer in simplest form.]

The total amount of dried fruit that he bought is calculated as:

1 pound of dried cherries + 1 pound of dried cranberries

= 2 pounds of dried fruit

Therefore, the total amount of dried fruit that James bought is 2 pounds of dried fruit.