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i want to purchase a third of a cupcake for myself, a third for my sister, and 10 thirds for our cousin

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Step-by-step explanation: To answer this problem, you need to add up all of the fractions, which would be 1/3 + 1/3 + 10/3. Now that you have your improper fraction, 12/3, you simplify it, which would get you four. So you should purchase four cupcakes.

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