Question

Sam mixes 8 cups of cereal, 4 cups of pretzels, and 3 cups of nuts to

make a snack mix. How many 1/3-cup servings can he sell at a bake
sale? Write the equations needed to solve the problem. Then solve.

Answer 1

45 1/3 cups

Explanation:

Let's solve your problem step by step.

It says that Sam has 8 cups of cereal, 4 cups of pretzels, an 3 cups of nuts.

Add all the amount of food together.

8 + 4 + 3 = 15 cups

That was the first equation. (Hint.)

The next equation is:

15 ÷ 1/3= 45