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Peter mixes 4 1/4 cups of orange juice, 2 1/4 cups of ginger ale, and 6 1/3 cups of strawberry lemonade to make some punch. What is the total number of cups of punch that Peter makes?

answers are ;
12 1/2
12 3/8
12 3/5
13 1/6

User Rex Roy
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well, if you add all of it together... First add the whole numbers together.
4+2+6 which equals 12
then add the fraction parts
1/4+1/4 (which would equal 1/2) then + 1/3 which would then make your answer a total of
12 3/5

Hope this helps!!! :)

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