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steve has 1 4/5 cups of flour. tyler has 1 2/3 cups of flour. do they have enough flour to bake a cake that needs 3 cups of flour. its fractions btw please help me its one of the last questions i asked about the other one as well so if you can please answer that it would be amazing​

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Answer:

Yes, they have enough flour to bake a cake that needs 3 cups of flour.

Explanation:

1 4/5 = 9/5

1 2/3 = 7/3

We add both numbers

9/5 + 7/3 = 27/15 + 35/15 = 62/15 = 4.1 cup of floor

4.1 > 3

So,they have enough flour to bake a cake that needs 3 cups of flour,

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