Patrick added 1/4 teaspoons of cayenne pepper and 1/3 teaspoons of black pepper to his enchilada sauce. What is the total amount of the two spices that Patrick added to his sauce?

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SheepPerplexed asked Nov 26, 2023

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Patrick added 1/4 teaspoons of cayenne pepper and 1/3 teaspoons of black

pepper to his enchilada sauce. What is the total amount of the two spices that
Patrick added to his sauce?

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SheepPerplexed asked Nov 26, 2023

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Find the lowest common denominator and add.
1/4 or 3/12 of cayenne + 1/3 or 4/12 of black pepper = 7/12 teaspoons of spices total

Matarishvan answered Dec 3, 2023

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