Question

Mary mixes 11/12 oz of red paint with 1 3/4 oz of white paint. How many ounces of paint does Mary mix? A1 2/3 oz 1 5/6 oz 1 7/8 oz 2 2/3 oz

Answer 1

11/12 + 1 3/4=

1 3/4 = 7/4 = 21/12

11/12 + 21/12 = 32/12 = 2 8/12 = 2 2/3 oz