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A recipe calls for 1/6 of a cup of white sugar and 3/6 of a cup of brown sugar. What is the total amount of sugar in the recipe?

User Rakpan
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Answer:

2/3 cup

Explanation:

Add 1/6 cup and 3/6 cup, obtaining 4/6 cup of sugar, total.

4/6 reduces to 2/3.

The total amt of sugar in the recipe is 2/3 cup.

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Answer:

4/6 or 2/3 cups of sugar

Explanation:

3/6 +1/6= 4/6 then divide top and bottoms by 2 to get 2/3 cups

User Csiz
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Answer:

4/6 cup

Explanation:

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