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5 April, 22:34

Lisa and valerie are picnicking in Trough Creek State Park in Pennsylvania. Lisa has brought a salad that she has made with 3/4 cup of strawberries, 7/8 cup of peaches, and 1/6 cup of blueberries. They ate 11/12 cup of salad. About how many cups of fruit salad are left?

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  1. 5 April, 22:44
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    First add all the amounts of salad.

    3/4 + 7/8 + 1/6

    To add fractions, get the same denominator.

    They all go into 48. (multiply the numerator and denominator.)

    3/4 * 12 = 36/48

    7/8 = 42/48

    1/6 = 8/48

    36 + 42 + 8 = 86

    86/48

    Simplify.

    43/24
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