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Eric makes a fruit salad. He uses 1/2 cup blueberries, 2/3 cup strawberries, and 3/4 cup apples.

How much fruit did Eric use in all?

Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form by filling in the boxes.

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User Jenninha
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Rewrite the fractions so they have a common denominator

1/2 = 6/12

2/3 = 8/12

3/4 = 9/12

Now add them together:

6/12 + 8/12 + 9/12 = 23/12 rewrite to a mixed number: 1 and 11/12 total cups

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