Elizabeth rode her bike \(\large 6\frac{1}{2}\) miles from her house to the library and then another \(\large 2\frac{2}{5}\) miles to her friend Milo’s house. If Carson’s house is \(\large 2\frac{1}{2}\) miles beyond Milo’s house, how far would she travel from her house to Carson’s house?
Hassan made a vegetable salad with \(\large 2\frac{3}{8}\) pounds of tomatoes, \(\large 1\frac{1}{4}\) pounds of asparagus, and \(\large 2\frac{7}{8}\) pounds of potatoes. How many pounds of vegetables did he use altogether?