Question

A recipe for fruit salad calls for 1 1/8 cups of blueberries and 2 3/4 cups of strawberries. How many cups of blueberries and strawberries are needed in the recipe? Your answer should be written as a mixed number

Answer 1

1 1/8 + 2 3/4 = 9/8 + 22/8 = 31/8 = 3 7/8

So, 3 7/8 cups.