Greta added 3/6 of a cup of sugar to her cake mix then sprinkled 1/6 of a cup of sugar over the top of the finished which fraction represents the total amount of sugar that Greta used for the cake? Express the answer in the lowest terms?

a: 1/6 of a cup

b: 1/3 of a cup

c: 3/6 of a cup

d: 2/3 of a cup

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Mcclain

18 July, 04:24

Greta added 3/6 of a cup of sugar to her cake mix then sprinkled 1/6 of a cup of sugar over the top of the finished which fraction represents the total amount of sugar that Greta used for the cake? Express the answer in the lowest terms?

a: 1/6 of a cup

b: 1/3 of a cup

c: 3/6 of a cup

d: 2/3 of a cup

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Simon Vance · Answer 1

D because you must and should reduce fractions. the same denominator means you can at the two together without having to change anything. then reduce if the numbers go into eachother

Hicks · Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

4/6 reduced is d

Greta added 3/6 of a cup of sugar to her cake mix then sprinkled 1/6 of a cup of sugar over the top of the finished which fraction represents the total amount of sugar that Greta used for the cake? Express the answer in the lowest terms?a: 1/6 of a cupb: 1/3 of a cupc: 3/6 of a cupd: 2/3 of a cup