My 11 year old sister needs help.

Answer:
1¼ pounds
or 1.25 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
The lightest bunch = ⅛*5 = ⅝
The heaviest bunch = 1(⅛*+7) = 1⁷/8
Find the difference between the heaviest and the lightest bunch
1⅞ - ⅝
= 15/8 - 5/8
= (15 - 5)/8
= 10/8
= 5/4
= 1¼ pounds
or 1.25 pounds