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Elsa used 23 of a cup of sugar in chocolate cupcakes and 34 of a cup of sugar in vanilla cupcakes. Which choice is the MOST reasonable for how much more sugar Elsa used in the vanilla cupcakes?
A)7/12 cup
B) 1/2 cup
C) 1/6 cup
D)1/12 cup

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Answer:

1/2 cup

Explanation:

Subtract 34 - 23 = 11 AND the closed number is 12 which is 1/12.

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User Fabpico
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Answer: D, 1/12

Explanation:
Since it says how much MORE, we subtract. SO
3/4 - 2/3= 1/12
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