tim needs 3 pounds of vegetables for a vegetable soup recipe. he already has 2/3 pound of carrots and 1/4 pound of celery. how many more vegetables can he add if one celery is 1/4 and the carrots are 2/3?

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Bond

26 January, 23:26

tim needs 3 pounds of vegetables for a vegetable soup recipe. he already has 2/3 pound of carrots and 1/4 pound of celery. how many more vegetables can he add if one celery is 1/4 and the carrots are 2/3?

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Wyatt Marsh · Answer 1

Wyatt Marsh 27 January, 00:01

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25/12 more pounds of vegetables

Lilliana · Answer 2

25/12 - pounds more vegetables

Step-by-step explanation:

first we need to put these variables into like terms

36/12 - 3

8/12 - 2/3

3/12 - 1/4

add the last two up and subtract from the first and you get how much you need left over