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A recipe calls for 1 1/2 c chopped dates, 3/4 c water, 1 1/2 c sugar, 1/2 c chopped nuts, 2/3 c butter, and 3 c flour to be mixed together in a bowl. When these ingredients are combined, how many cups will there be altogether?

User Hago
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14 votes

Answer:

7 9/12

Explanation:

1 1/2 + 3/4 + 1 1/2 + 1/2 + 2/3 + 3 =

add together with pairs

3 + 3 1/2 + 1 5/12

add again

6 1/2 + 1 3/12

7 9/12

(I think it's right not 100% percent sure but 95%)

anyways hope this helped :))

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