Conor's Greedy Mouse

Conor's mouse ate a lot of cheese.

A greedy mouse ate 1/2 of a pound of cheddar cheese.

Then he ate 1/4 of a pound of Swiss cheese.

After that, he ate 1/3 of a pound of gouda cheese.

How many pounds of cheese did this fat mouse eat?

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