Maya makes trail mix by combining 1 4 cup of mixed nuts, 1 3 cup of dried fruit, and 1 6 cup of chocolate morsels. 1 436 121212121212121212 What is the total amount of ingredients in her trail mix? The total amount of ingredients in her trail mix is cup.
1/4 c + 1/3 c + 1/6 c = ? c Use lowest common denominator of 12 (you could use any common denominator...lowest is simplest for me)
3/12 + 4/12 + 2/12 = 9/12 c = 3/4 c