Question

Kenzie is making three desserts for a party. The recipes call for 2/3 cup sugar, 1 5/6  cups sugar, and  2 3/4 cups sugar. If she has 6 cups of sugar, how much sugar will she have left over? Kenzie will have _____ cups of sugar left over.

Answer 1

$\frac{2}{3} + 1 \frac{5}{6} + 2 \frac{3}{4} = 5 \frac{1}{4}$
$6- 5 \frac{1}{4} = \frac{3}{4}$
Kenzie has 3/4  cups of sugar left