Answer:
The mixed number for the amount of cupcakes mark ate is 1 1/6
Explanation:
On his birthday mark ate 2/3 of a chocolate cupcake 1/4 of a red velvet cupcake and 1/2 of a vanilla cupcake. How many total cupcakes did mark eat on his birthday?
What is the mixed number for the amount of cupcakes mark ate?
This is solved as:
2/3 of a chocolate cupcake + 1/4 of a red velvet cupcake + 1/2 of a vanilla cupcake.
2/3 + 1/4 + 1/2
The Lowest Common Denominator is 12
8 + 2 + 4/12
= 14/12
= 7/6
= 1 1/6