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Mindy buys 12 cupcakes 9 of the cupcakes have chocolate frosting in the rest of vanilla frosting what fraction of the cupcakes have vanilla frosting

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3/12 of those cupcakes have vanilla frosting as 9 places are taken up by the chocolate cupcake. This can be further simplified to 1/4th of those cupcakes have vanilla icing
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