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Maria mixes 1/4 cup white sugar and 2/3 cup brown sugar to make a topping for some muffins. She uses 1/12 cup of the mixture to top each muffins . How many muffins can she top?

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Start by changing the white and brown sugar to where u can add it.

(1*3)/(4*3) =3/12

(2*4)/(3*4)=8/12

Add those

11/12 so she can top 11

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