At lunchtime, an ice cream parlor served 6 ¼ scoops of chocolate ice cream, 5 ¾ scoops of vanilla and 2 ¾ scoops of strawberry. How many scoops of ice cream did the parlor serve in total?
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Step-by-step explanation:
chocolate ice cream scoops = 4*6+1= 25 upon 4
Vanilla scoops = 4*5+3=23 upon 4
strawberry scoops = 4*2+3= 13 upon 4
As the denominators are same we will add 25+23+14 = 61 upon 4
61/4 = 15 .25
The answer is 15.25 scoops were served by the ice cream parlor
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Answer:
14.75 scoops
Explanation:
turn each mixed number into a proper fraction.
6 ¼ --> 25/4
5 ¾ --> 23/4
2 ¾ --> 11/4
add the fractions:
=59/4
= 14.75 scoops
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