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Grandma put 1⁄6 teaspoon of pepper into the soup. After tasting the soup, she added 1⁄8 teaspoon of pepper. How much pepper is in the soup

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Add 1/6 teaspoon and 1/8 teaspoon. The LCD here is 24, so we're adding
4/24 to 3/24, obtaining 7/24 (teaspoon of pepper, total).
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