IXL | Add and subtract fractions with like denominators: multi-step word problems

Kenneth made a snack mix by combining

of a cup of cheese-flavored popcorn with

of a cup of plain popcorn. He ate

of a cup of this snack mix and put the rest away for later. How much of the snack mix did Kenneth put away for later?

cups

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In Emilia's fridge, there is a carton of orange juice, a carton of grapefruit juice, and a carton of cranberry juice. The cartons are all the same size, but they are only partially full. The carton of orange juice is

of the way full. The carton of grapefruit juice is

of the way full, and the carton of cranberry juice is

of the way full. How much juice is in Emilia's fridge in all?

cartons

solution

To find how much juice is in Emilia's fridge, you can add the amounts.

There are

cartons of juice in Emilia's fridge.

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