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You are making flour and water paste. You add 1/4 cup of water to the paste. Your friend adds 1/2 cup of water to the paste. How much water did the two of you add?

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3/4 of a cup.If your friend adds a 1/2 a cup of water, that is equivalent to 2/4 as well. if you add the 1/4 cup of water you added to the 2/4 cup of water your friend added you will see that the two of you have added a total of 3/4 of a cup of water to the paste
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1/4 + 1/2 =
1/4 + 2/4 =
3/4 cups
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